Desco SH-80 Flat Sided Soldering Body 6x0.25 in

Product Description

The DESCO SH-80 is a flat-sided soldering iron body designed as a replacement or accessory component for compatible soldering iron assemblies. At 6 inches in length and 0.25 inches in diameter, this flat-sided body provides the structural base that connects the handle assembly to the heating element and tip. The flat-sided profile resists rotation during use and aids in secure grip and positioning. It is handled by electronics technicians, HVAC service techs, and assembly professionals who work with soldering equipment in repair and production environments.

The SH-80 flat-sided body is suited for bench-level soldering work in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings. Its compact 6-inch length fits standard soldering iron configurations. Technicians working on control boards, sensor wiring, low-voltage terminal connections, and similar precision tasks will find this body compatible with appropriate tip and handle assemblies. It is sold individually and is intended as a direct component replacement when the original body shows wear or physical damage.

Key Features

• Flat-sided profile prevents rotation and aids tool control during soldering
• 6-inch length fits standard soldering iron assembly configurations
• 0.25-inch diameter body for precision fit with compatible components
• Lightweight at 0.025 pounds for reduced hand fatigue during extended use
• Sold as a single unit for individual replacement or spare inventory

Compatibility

Designed as a flat-sided accessory body for compatible DESCO soldering iron assemblies that accept a 6-inch x 0.25-inch body configuration. Verify tip and handle compatibility before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation of a soldering iron body should be performed by a qualified technician with the iron fully unplugged and cooled to ambient temperature before disassembly. Standard hand tools are typically sufficient for removal and reinstallation of the body component. Ensure all threaded connections are fully seated before returning the iron to service. Follow applicable workplace electrical safety procedures when servicing soldering equipment.