{"product_id":"apex-ec205-replacement-soldering-station-sponge","title":"Apex EC205 Replacement Soldering Station Sponge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX EC205 is a replacement cleaning sponge designed for use with soldering stations. The sponge sits in the soldering station tip holder and removes oxidation and solder residue from iron tips during active work, helping maintain clean tip contact and reliable heat transfer. At 2.5 inches long, 4.63 inches wide, and 0.2 inches thick, it is sized to fit standard soldering station sponge trays. HVAC technicians, electricians, and electronics technicians performing low-voltage control wiring or sensor work will keep these on hand as consumable shop supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sponge is suited for bench-top soldering work across residential and commercial applications. Common uses include control board repair, thermostat wiring touchups, sensor lead connections, and general electronics servicing in the field or shop. The EC205 is a single-piece replacement sponge sold individually, making it straightforward to restock without purchasing a complete station accessory kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard soldering station sponge trays for convenient tip cleaning during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves oxidation and solder buildup to maintain tip performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 2.5 inches long by 4.63 inches wide by 0.2 inches thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.016 pounds for easy handling and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a single-piece unit (minimum order quantity of 10 units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose replacement sponge compatible with soldering stations that accept a standard flat tip-cleaning sponge insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires no tools. Power down or unplug the soldering station before replacing the sponge if the tray is positioned close to the heating element. Dampen the sponge with distilled water before use to prevent tip damage from dry contact. Sponges are consumable and should be replaced when they show signs of deterioration or will no longer hold moisture adequately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Replacement Cleaning Sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.63 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.016 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23271800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: APEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: EC205\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51544557027634,"sku":"EC205","price":70.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/d378c53af595efabe3965bd7b438cec9.jpg?v=1785929788","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-ec205-replacement-soldering-station-sponge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}