My husband has bought this gun 3 times already and it didn't last more than 2-3 weeks before it stopped working. He uses it to desolder circuit boards. It is used fairly frequently and regularly on a daily basis. It's completely gone within 2-3 weeks! Or the injector head has burned out. cheap garbage! And nothing can replace it! You just have to buy a new one
Perfect for my 9010-PRO desoldering station. It's quite good for the price, but there are 4 important things to keep in mind to make it work properly. 1. After warming up, let it stand for a minute to prevent clogging. 2. Clean it often. 3. Clean it frequently. 4. Clean it frequently. I've been using it for almost a year now and it still works well because I wash it often.
I have used this pistol with great success. until it crashed. And boy, is it a real pain in the neck to sort out. And then I realized that this is the case with cooling. not good. The heat of the removed solder is one thing, but the heat of the iron is poorly insulated, and after moderate use (half an hour I think) the solder collection pot gets too hot to touch. This made it difficult to unload, and one day I forgot to let it cool and it started to melt. I managed to save it and I still use…