by Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Battery Powered Soldering Irons, Cool Information, Customer Service
While a good quality soldering iron is critical for any soldering job, the solder itself is also important. There are many different brands of solder on the market, but the majority of these will be one of two types: lead based and lead free. Both types of solder have...
by Editor | Oct 25, 2019 | Cool Information, DIY / Hobbyist Soldering Projects
I recently received an email from a customer who gave me a link to a video showing a guitar player using our Silver Bearing Solder Paste. The author of the video explains that a fret on his guitar was damaged when his guitar fell and hit a mic stand. The damage to his...
by Editor | Oct 24, 2019 | Customer Service, DIY Repairs and Maintenance, Easy Upgrades, Obsolete Products
You asked, we answered! We’re here to talk about Iso-Tip’s rebuild options and upgrade program! As you probably know, we offer a one-year limited warranty on all our tools. Once those tools go out of warranty, we offer a few options in the chance you need to repair or...
by Editor | Oct 11, 2019 | Battery Powered Soldering Irons, Cool Information, DIY / Hobbyist Soldering Projects, Electronics Soldering Projects
As anyone who works with model railroads knows, cordless soldering iron kits are a valuable tool. You can connect wires by twisting them together or using a terminal block, but soldering them together is by far the superior method of joining wires together. Soldering...
by Editor | Sep 26, 2019 | DIY Repairs and Maintenance
Our irons are known for their reliability, but even the best made products don’t last forever. It’s usually around the 10 to 15 year mark that the casual user will notice some dips in performance. Once this happens, you have a couple of options. You can...
