American Beauty Tools, 3198-550, 1-1/8" Heavy-Duty Soldering Iron, 550 Watt, 110 VAC
Features
- Ni-Chrome Compression Wound Heating Elements are proven to be the most reliable heating element for maintaining soldering temperature in production environments.
- Paragon Iron-Clad Lead-Free Soldering Iron Tips consistently outperform and outlast ordinary soldering iron tips many times over. Plug-style tip design provides for superior heat transfer and easy cleaning.
- Hardwood handle provides superior thermal and electrical insulating properties and durability.
- Modular construction allows for easy replacement of consumable parts allowing for tools to last for generations.
American Beauty heavy-duty irons are ideal for heavy soldering jobs and production-line environments. Created by compression winding a special Ni-Chrome heating alloy onto a steel spool, all elements demonstrate an unsurpassed heat capacity and outstanding durability. Protective casings cut from a single block of steel are strengthened with multiple heat treatments and precision brazed for optimal strength and efficiency.
Users of this product have stated that they use it for several jobs which include but are not limited to:
- Melting sealant on PTFE flexible stadium roofs
- Testing fire/heat detectors in no-flame areas (gas stations)
- Soldering stainless steel roofing and flashing
- Soldering 14 gauge and thinner copper gutters, awnings, roofs and flashing
- Soldering down Spout to 1/2 Round Copper Gutter
- Soldering 3/4"Dia. pipe to an aluminum water pan
- Joining barrels of shotgun with 'ribs'
- Soldering copper conductor tubes to industrial size capacitor coil packages
- Soldering commercial sheetmetal soldering in locations where propane and open flames are prohibited (hospitals, refineries, etc.)
- Soldering wire cloth dandy roll on paper machine
- Soldering copper conductor tubes to industrial size capacitor coil packages
- Reflowing heat welding polyester felt into a tube
- Soldering battery cables on aircraft
- Melting drive belts for conveyor systems
- Soldering to make lead flashings
- Cutting rope and nylon webbing
- Soldering on large electric motors
- Soldering flat panel roofing