Soldering Tips: By Operation

Hakko has a wide variety of soldering tips for the various soldering stations and irons that we carry. Read on below to know which shape of tips is best suited for your projects! 

Hakko Recommended Tips

Surface mounting

• Soldering tiny chip parts such as 0603
• Soldering chip parts
• Cleaning after removal of BGA
• Soldering connectors
• Soldering Quad Flat Packages (QFP)
• Removing QFP or Small Outline Packages (SOP)
• Drag soldering
• Correcting bridging
• Soldering at narrow pitches

Lead insertion mounting

• Pre-tinning lead wire
• Point soldering
• For improved solder flow-up

Terminal

• Soldering cup terminals
• Melting and removing coil coatings

Others

• Soldering tips with high heat capacity
• Soldering tips to combat a short tip life
• Soldering tips for all-round work