Weller WES51
The Weller WES51 is the standard Soldering Iron used in the Maker Hub. The Iron includes the WES series power unit, PES51 soldering pencil, PH50 stand, and sponge. A PW50 probe is available for checkout that allows the user to set (or unset) the soldering temperature.
Each iron is mounted to a tray along with a soldering kit. Each kit contains the following:
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Solder Sucker bulb
Tweezers
Wire Strippers
Needle Nose Pliers
Flush Cutters
red Heat Sink
X-ACTO knife
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Wire Brush
60/40 Solder
Solder Flux
Flux Pen
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Tip Activator
Solder Sucker bulb
[[File:X-ACTO_knife.jpg|X-ACTO knife]
Wire Brush
Tip Activator
Accessories
The Weller station is used with the following accessories:
- Tips
- Solder
- Tinner
- Braid
Documentation
Training
Training for the Weller is included in the Soldering Irons (General) training. Additional instructional videos for the Weller are here.
- How to use a dry cleaner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LqHoA0rohs
- How to use a soldering tip activator - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3OlDsKvzss
Software
None.
Links
The Weller site for this model is at http://www.weller-toolsus.com/soldering/systems/weller-wes51-station-50-60w-120v-wes51.html.