ProTechTrader 789048342807 30w Soldering Iron - 30 Watt Pencil Solder Precision Conical Tip
30w Soldering Iron - 30 Watt Pencil Solder Precision
Professional 30W Soldering Iron - Precision Electronics Tool with Conical Tip
Master Your Electronics Projects with Professional-Grade Precision
Whether you're repairing circuit boards, building DIY electronics, or working on delicate soldering tasks, this 30-watt pencil soldering iron delivers the perfect balance of power and control. Designed for both beginners and experienced technicians, it heats quickly to 842°F and maintains consistent temperature for clean, reliable solder joints every time.
Why Choose This Soldering Iron?
- Fast Heat-Up Time: Reaches working temperature in under 60 seconds - spend less time waiting, more time creating
- Precision Conical Tip: Fine-point design perfect for SMD components, tight spaces, and detailed electronics work
- Stable Temperature Control: Maintains 450°C (842°F) within ±1°C for consistent solder flow and professional results
- Durable Construction: Pre-tinned copper tip with nickel/iron plating resists oxidation and extends tip life
- Ergonomic Design: Lightweight 130g balanced pencil grip reduces hand fatigue during extended soldering sessions
- Complete Setup: Includes mini metal stand for safe placement between soldering tasks
- Beginner-Friendly: Perfect entry-level tool for electronics hobbyists, students, and DIY enthusiasts
Perfect For These Applications:
- Electronics Repair: Fix circuit boards, replace components, repair broken connections on smartphones, tablets, laptops
- DIY Projects: Arduino builds, Raspberry Pi projects, LED installations, custom electronics
- Computer Repair: Motherboard component replacement, wire repairs, connector soldering
- Appliance Repair: Small appliance wiring, thermostat repairs, control board fixes
- Model Building: RC cars, drones, model trains - perfect for electrical connections
- Audio/Video: Cable repairs, connector replacement, custom audio equipment mods
- Educational Use: Electronics training, STEM education, welding engineer courses
- Jewelry & Crafts: Stained glass work, metal crafts, wire jewelry connections (when used with appropriate materials)
Technical Specifications
| Power Output: | 30 Watts - ideal for most electronics work |
| Voltage: | 110V-120V AC, 60Hz (Standard US Plug) |
| Operating Temperature: | 450°C / 842°F (fixed temperature) |
| Temperature Stability: | ±1°C - maintains consistent heat |
| Heating Element: | Linen mica core heater for fast, even heating |
| Tip Style: | Fine conical point for precision work |
| Tip Material: | Pre-tinned copper with nickel/iron plating |
| Overall Length: | 202mm (7.95 inches) |
| Weight: | 130g (4.6 oz) - lightweight for extended use |
| Cord Length: | Adequate length for comfortable workspace mobility |
What's Included
- 1x 30W Pencil Soldering Iron with conical tip
- 1x Mini Metal Safety Stand
- User instructions
Note: Solder wire sold separately. We recommend 60/40 rosin-core solder for electronics or lead-free solder for RoHS-compliant projects.
Quality & Safety
- Safe Design: Includes heat-resistant handle and insulated grip area
- Stable Stand: Metal stand keeps hot iron safely elevated when not in use
- Reliable Performance: Tested for consistent heating and long-term durability
- Standard US Plug: Works with any standard North American outlet
Pro Tips for Best Results
- Tin Your Tip: Always tin the tip before first use and keep it tinned during breaks to prevent oxidation
- Clean Regularly: Use a damp sponge or brass cleaner to remove excess solder buildup
- Let It Heat: Allow 45-60 seconds to reach full temperature before soldering
- Use the Right Solder: 60/40 or 63/37 rosin-core solder works best for electronics
- Work in Ventilated Area: Always solder in a well-ventilated space or use a fume extractor
- Unplug When Done: Never leave iron unattended while plugged in
Ideal For:
✓ Electronics hobbyists and makers
✓ Students learning soldering techniques
✓ DIY enthusiasts and tinkerers
✓ Repair technicians (beginner level)
✓ STEM educators and training programs
✓ Anyone needing basic soldering capabilities
✓ Budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable performance
Why Buy from ProTechTrader?
- ✓ Fast shipping from our US warehouse
- ✓ Quality-tested products
- ✓ Responsive customer support
- ✓ Competitive pricing on electronics tools
- ✓ Satisfaction guaranteed
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is 30W enough power for circuit board soldering?
A: Yes! 30W is ideal for most electronics work including PCBs, through-hole components, and small SMD parts. It provides enough heat without risk of damaging sensitive components.
Q: Can I replace the tip?
A: The tip is designed for long life with proper care (tinning and cleaning). While this model has a fixed tip, proper maintenance will provide years of reliable use.
Q: What type of solder should I use?
A: For electronics, use 60/40 or 63/37 rosin-core solder (0.031" diameter works well). For lead-free work, use SAC305 or similar lead-free solder.
Q: How long does it take to heat up?
A: The iron reaches working temperature (450°C/842°F) in approximately 45-60 seconds.
Q: Is this good for a beginner?
A: Absolutely! This is an excellent starter soldering iron. It's affordable, easy to use, and provides professional results for learning basic soldering techniques.
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