Maintaining a pristine soldering iron tip requires strategic care to prevent oxidation and ensure seamless heat transfer. Regular tinning, controlled temperature regulation, and flux application ...

Plug in your solder iron and get ready to pay close attention to these next three steps, which you will repeat every time you start soldering. Cleaning: Your soldering iron tip needs to be ...

Took a pair of pliers and tried to unscrew a heavily oxidized tip. FWIW, it's the Radio Shack 64-2055 iron. The tip snapped :facepalm: :facepalm: :facepalm: What's left of the tip is completely ...