Description of Weller TC205 Soldering Sponge Stands
Sponge (Products ships "flat." Add Distilled water to product prior to use to "puff" sponge up). Country Of Origin: Mexico. Model Number: TC205. Item Package Dimension: 3.699999996226" L x 3.149999996787" W x 0.7099999992758" H. Item Package Weight: 0.8 oz.
As my tests showed these sponge stands are a great help in keeping my work area clean and organized... The adjustable height feature lets me position them exactly where I need them, and the durable materials are perfect for my industrial and scientific needs. The only downside is that they come in sets of two, so I had to purchase two packs for my larger workspace. However, overall, a great buy for anyone looking to enhance their soldering station..
This creative product is an ideal solution to keep things tidy and organized. Industrial and scientific industries require utmost attention to details, and this product does its job perfectly.Based on my observations the pads work great with any liquid flux or cleaners you use. The stand is an excellent additional feature that keeps the sponge high enough to reduce the risk of getting knocked over. However, the price could be a bit more affordable for some buyers. Overall, it is an excellent…
Pros
Convenient and secure storage for a hot soldering iron.
Cons
Requires additional purchase of a sponge for cleaning the soldering iron tip.
I bought them from Kimco Distributing Corp. Genuine Weller Sponges are made in the USA ("packaged in Mexico") and instantly moisturize to full, luxurious thickness in a second or two in warm water. They look just like the Weller sponges they made 20 years ago. These sponges are durable and a far cry from the flimsy paper imitations you can see for a few dollars less. They are ideal for WES soldering stations.
Pros
Sponge (Products are shipped "flat". Before use, add distilled water to the product to "inflate" the sponge).