Kontakt Chemie SOLDABSORB – Professional Desoldering Wick for PCB Repair
The Kontakt Chemie SOLDABSORB is a precision desoldering wick designed for clean and efficient removal of solder joints on printed circuit boards. It enables reliable rework of electronic components without damaging sensitive pads or traces.
1.5 mm width provides the right balance of solder absorption speed and precision for most through-hole and surface-mount joints
10 m length offers ample working length for extended repair sessions without frequent replacement
Flux-coated braid ensures smooth solder flow and clean joint removal in a single pass
Compatible with all standard soldering irons and hot-air rework stations
Das zeichnet SOLDABSORB aus
The SOLDABSORB wick is engineered with a high-quality braided copper core that absorbs molten solder efficiently. The consistent 1.5 mm cross-section delivers predictable performance across a wide range of solder alloys and joint types, making it suitable for both hobbyist and professional electronics work.
Ideal für...
Electronics technicians, PCB repair specialists, and makers working on soldering rework tasks. The wick is particularly well-suited for repair stations, component replacement, and board-level troubleshooting where clean, residue-free joint removal is essential.
Anwendung von SOLDABSORB
Position the desoldering wick directly on the solder joint to be removed
Heat the joint and wick with a soldering iron until the solder melts and is absorbed into the braid
Slide the wick forward slightly and repeat if necessary for larger joints
Cut off the used section and continue with a fresh segment for the next joint
Kontakt Chemie is a Swiss manufacturer specializing in contact chemistry and soldering materials for electronics assembly and PCB repair. The SOLDABSORB line focuses on desoldering wicks and related consumables for professional and hobbyist use.
The SOLDABSORB wick is used for removing solder from printed circuit board joints during component replacement or board repair. The flux-coated copper braid absorbs molten solder, leaving a clean pad ready for rework.
The wick is 1.5 mm wide and comes in a 10 m length, providing a good balance of absorption speed and precision for most through-hole and surface-mount solder joints.
Yes, the SOLDABSORB wick is compatible with all standard soldering irons and hot-air rework stations. No special equipment is required beyond a typical electronics rework setup.
The wick consists of a high-quality braided copper core with a flux coating. The copper core efficiently absorbs molten solder, while the flux coating ensures smooth flow and clean joint removal.
The product carries a 24-month manufacturer warranty from Kontakt Chemie, covering material and manufacturing defects under normal use.
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