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Weller WES51 SOLDERING STATION Questions & Answers
Unit does not heat up to temp and green light
hi,
i have faced the same problem with my station also.
the issue will be only with your 6 pin connector, check whether all the pins are getting connected properly.
some times when u apply force the connector's pin may go inside.
check up with that.
Soldering tip is not getting
I had a similar problem. I found that the cable from the transformer to the iron had an open in it. There are two spots where this mainly happens. At the transformer connector, or and probably this is it, at the iron entrance, You can remove the heater on the iron and take a voltmeter and see if you have power there. I found on mine that there was an open. I removed my cable, cut off the end at the iron and re-installed it. It was not easy but I managed to get it repaired. This is a kinda trial and error thing, mostly cables fail at the strain reliefs, this is where there is the most play in the system, and the constant flexing eventually breaks a wire. There are a number of places to get replacement cables, etc. Here is the one I use www.
eaesales.com . Please let me know if this has helped.
Its making like a humming noise, what is wrong
the transformer screws may be loose, or the plates may have delaminated in the transformer. as long as it is working it should be ok. try tightening all the screws you can get to, see if the noise quits.
Weller tcp 1iron overheating
There is a bimetalic strip and a magnet that can get stuck in the closed position.
Tapping the iron on the end of the bit can release it otherwise a new element will be required.
I have a Weller 1002B soldering station. Haven't
Hi, I'm not sure the tip is defective. Check that the tip is screwed in tight. If it is not good and tight the tip will not get a good heat transfer from the solder wand. Hope this helps. If the wand will heat then the tip should.
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