{"product_id":"5-pack-desoldering-braid-no-clean-low-residue-solder-wick","title":"5-Pack Desoldering Braid – No-Clean Low Residue Solder Wick","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003e5-Pack No-Clean Desoldering Braid – Professional Solder Wick for PCB \u0026amp; Electronics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're reworking a PCB, swapping mechanical keyboard switches, or removing old components from a motherboard, this \u003cstrong\u003e5-pack desoldering braid\u003c\/strong\u003e makes solder removal fast, clean, and precise. Made from pure oxygen-free copper wire, each wick features a fine braid construction that creates powerful capillary action — drawing excess solder away from pads and pins in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Residue, No-Clean Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e The no-clean flux coating minimises leftover residue on PCB pads, keeping your boards tidy and reducing follow-up cleaning time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure Oxygen-Free Copper Wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers excellent thermal conductivity, oxidation resistance, and anti-corrosion protection for reliable, consistent performance across multiple jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine Braid Capillary Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Micro-woven construction draws molten solder in quickly and efficiently, even in tight or hard-to-reach spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Working Temperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melting point of 280 °C; suitable for use between 280 °C and 480 °C — compatible with most standard soldering irons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for correcting solder bridges on PCBs, desoldering relays and passive components, re-soldering keyboard switches, removing old wiring, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Value 5-Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with 5 rolls so you always have a fresh section of wick ready to go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper wire (oxygen-free)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelting Point:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280 °C – 480 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 × Desoldering Braid Rolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace the desoldering braid directly over the solder joint you want to remove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress your heated soldering iron tip firmly onto the braid — the solder will melt and wick up into the braid within seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnce the solder is absorbed, lift the iron and braid away together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut off the used section of braid and store the remainder for the next job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products You May Need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-channel-scr-solid-state-relay-switch-module-dc3-24v-40a-optocoupler\"\u003e1-Channel SCR Solid State Relay Module DC3-24V 40A Optocoupler\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10-pack-12v-3-pin-pc-fan-power-extension-cable-26cm-cpu-gpu-cooler\"\u003e10-Pack 12V 3-Pin PC Fan Extension Cable 26cm – CPU GPU Cooler\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor guidance on safe soldering practices and electronics workshop safety, visit the OSHA Soldering Safety Resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Please allow 1–3 mm differences due to manual measurement. Colours may vary slightly between monitors and actual product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Desoldering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDesoldering\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is a desoldering braid and how does it work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: A desoldering braid (also known as a solder wick) is a fine copper mesh that uses capillary action to absorb molten solder when heat is applied. You simply place the braid over the joint, press a hot soldering iron onto it, and the melted solder is drawn up into the braid, leaving a clean pad behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this solder wick compatible with lead-free solder?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The braid works with both leaded and lead-free solder. Its working temperature range of 280 °C to 480 °C covers the higher melting points typical of lead-free alloys, making it suitable for modern electronics rework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Do I need to add extra flux before using this desoldering braid?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No additional flux is required. Each roll comes pre-treated with a no-clean flux that activates with heat, speeding up solder absorption and leaving minimal residue on your PCB pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I store the unused portions of the braid after a job?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: After cutting off the used section, store the remaining roll in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. 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