Laser Cordless Rechargeable Soldering Iron - 8273
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Product Information
Full details
This Laser 8-watt cordless soldering iron is designed for professionals and hobbyists who need portable and precise soldering capabilities, especially in dimly lit environments. Its key benefit is the cordless freedom combined with rapid heating and a built-in LED for accuracy. A potential caveat is the limited battery life for extensive, continuous work, making it best suited for tasks requiring portability and intermittent use.
All features
| Model Part Number | 8273 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laser |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does a full charge last?
A full charge provides approximately 60 minutes of continuous use or can support up to 1100 solder joints.
How long does it take to charge the battery?
Charging takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours for a full charge.
What temperature does the soldering iron reach?
It reaches a working temperature of 200°C (392°F) in 7 seconds and has a maximum temperature of 480°C (896°F).
What is included in the package?
The package includes the soldering iron, a safety stand, a cleaning sponge, two lead-free solder coils (approx. 1mm diameter x 80cm), and a 1m USB to USB-C charging cable.
Can I use the soldering iron while it's charging?
The product information does not specify if it can be used while charging. It is generally recommended to charge the device fully before use for optimal performance and safety.
Are replacement tips available?
Yes, spare tips are available for purchase separately.
What is the warranty period?
Product information does not specify warranty details. Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or retailer for warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Soldering iron not heating up
Ensure the battery is charged. Check that the iron is turned on (power indicator light should be illuminated). Clean the soldering tip and ensure it is properly seated.
Device not charging
Verify the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the iron and the power source. Try a different USB power adapter or port. Ensure the charging port on the iron is clean.
Weak or inconsistent solder joints
Ensure the iron has reached its full operating temperature. Use the cleaning sponge to maintain a clean tip. Check the quality and diameter of the solder being used.
LED light not functioning
The LED light is integrated with the heating element. If the iron is heating, the LED should illuminate. If not, check battery charge and ensure the device is properly powered on. Contact support if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly portable due to cordless design.
- Quick heat-up time minimizes waiting.
- Built-in LED is excellent for detail work and poor lighting.
- Rechargeable battery offers convenience.
- Includes essential accessories for immediate use.
Cons
- Battery life may be insufficient for very long or continuous soldering sessions.
- Maximum temperature might not be suitable for all heavy-duty applications.
- Requires USB-C charging, which may not be universally compatible with older chargers.
- Spare tips and additional solder are sold separately.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the soldering iron is fully charged before first use. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port and a suitable USB power source.
- Allow the device to charge for the recommended 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Once charged, press the power button to turn on the device. The LED indicator will show the battery level.
- The iron will reach its working temperature quickly.
Compatibility:
- Charging: Compatible with standard USB power sources (e.g., wall adapters, power banks, computer USB ports) that support USB-C input.
- Replacement Parts: Spare tips and additional solder are available separately.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each use and once cooled, use the included cleaning sponge, slightly dampened with water, to clean the tip. Do not use abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the soldering iron in a cool, dry place. Ensure the tip is clean and lightly tinned (coated with a thin layer of solder) after use to prevent oxidation.
- Battery: Recharge the battery periodically if not in frequent use to maintain its health.