Are all Hakko tips compatible?

No, Hakko tips that are different series are, well, different. Now, officially, Hakko states that a given iron can ONLY use the series of tips designed for it. In your case, that’s the T18 series. Unofficially, the older 900M tips are known to work with any iron that uses T18 tips.

Are Hakko soldering irons good?

Now worth realising, both the Hakko FX-888D Soldering Station and the Weller WE1010 Digital Soldering Station are both excellent products. They are perfect for most soldering situations done here in Australia. Also for all things soldering look no further than Core Electronics Soldering Gear.

What tip does the Hakko FX-888D come with?

The Hakko comes with a Shape-B (No. T18-B) tip.

Are Hakko tips pre tinned?

It is used for drag soldering and pre-tinning of lead wires. The Hakko T18-CF1 Specifications: Series: T18 Series. Product Type: Soldering Tip.

Which Hakko tip for SMD?

Hakko T18-S4 SMD
The Hakko T18-S4 SMD Soldering Tip is used with Hakko’s FX-888/FX-8801/907/900M/913/928/936/937/703 Soldering Stations and Systems.

Are all soldering tips compatible?

Choosing a Soldering Iron Tip They are compatible with Lukey soldering stations, AOYUE soldering stations (except the ones for lead free soldering) and all soldering stations of the HAKKO 900 standard.

Is Hakko better than Weller?

The Hakko gets up to temperature about 30% faster. In testing, the Hakko experiences less of a temperature drop after soldering or cleaning the tip, as well as having a faster recovery time. The Weller’s performance is respectable, but the Hakko does even better.

How long do soldering iron tips last?

Even the expensive soldering stations like Weller and Hakko get darken after long usage. But as long as the heating elements dont get broken and the tips stay shinny. They normally can last for years. I have bought cheap “Made in China” soldering irons that only last for 1 week after used for 2-3 times.

What is a T12 soldering tip?

T12 soldering tip is developped by Japan HAKKO corporation, used with FX-951 soldering station. The T12 soldering tips are integrated soldering tip, consists of heater, temperature sensor, soldering tip. T12 Soldering Tips Exploded View Its alternate name is T12 integrated heater.