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Vastar Soldering Iron Kit Full Set 60W 110V Soldering Welding Iron Kit Adjustable Temperature 5pcs Different Tips Desoldering Pump Stand Anti static Tweezers and Additional Solder Tube

Last Updated: October 30, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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Total Reviews
882
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Price
 40
money, well worth, value, worth the money, worth the price
+100%
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" ...  My opinion, great value.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it because of the price and reviews.  ...  "
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" ...  Great tool at amazing price!  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t beat it for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for price!  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty good for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased, price and quality hard to beat.  ...  "
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" ...  You get a lot for your money.  ...  "
Build Quality
 29
iron, soldering, tip, tips, nut
+79%
-21%
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" ...  I had to solder a guitar and it was able to take away old solder and I was able to add new solder with ease.  ...  "
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" ...  This solder set looks good for the job I purchased it for but have not got around to finish the job yet .  ...  "
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" ...  the tip assortment is nice, the solder is, well, solder, the stand and tweezers are okay and the desoldering sucker works as well as these things do, which isn't super duper in my opinion.  ...  "
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" ...  If you solder more on a regular basis than I would suggest something with better quality parts.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with solder with flux core and a stand.  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of soldering now and it’s still going strong.  ...  "
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" ...  The holder is simple aluminum but does well keeping it from tipping over.  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered a cheap $12 stand to go with it and it's more than functional enough for me.  ...  "
Heating
 22
tips, tip, solder, iron, quickly
+86%
-14%
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" ...  This iron heats up quickly!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, heats fast, multiple tips a plus  ...  "
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" ...  heats up very fast, even in the cold.  ...  "
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" ...  Heats up quick and has multiple tips for different applications  ...  "
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" ...  It heats up fairly quick & will melt old solder with at least one of the tips.  ...  "
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" ...  Heats up well, maintains the temperature fairly well.  ...  "
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" ...  Heats up quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  This Iron is quick to get to heat works well with solder small and large wires and circuit boards.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 14
easy, use, small, simple, works
+93%
-7%
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" ...  It was easy to work with  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and you will have almost all within a small package.  ...  "
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" ...  So small and very easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It's great, I've never soldered before I got this but it was so easy to learn and use!  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable in the hand, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Came with everything, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  However it was easy to figure out.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use  ...  "
Product Reliability
 14
years, worked perfectly, may, ago, working
+71%
-29%
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" ...  This solder sucker has replaced my regular one that I've had for 20+years . ... My device was/is utterly FLAWLESS, and as with ANY and ALL Amazon reviews, if anything changes, even years from now, I WILL update the what, when, why and how- along with any mitigation factors that may or may not work to remediate it.  ...  "
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" ...  But I tried it again a couple of days ago and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  I hope it lasts a while.  ...  "
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" ...  This product worked perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  No issues works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked very well the first time I used it.  ...  "
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" ...  works perfectly no problems  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it over 2 years ago.  ...  "
Cables
 14
wires, soldering iron, solder, wires inside, soldering
+86%
-14%
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" ...  If you have trouble with it heating, plug it directly into an outlet or use a very heavy duty extension cord.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a few wiring projects I needed to do on my truck and this did the job.  ...  "
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" ...  I didn't know I needed a new soldering iron until I spent all afternoon trying to solder some wires with my old one.  ...  "
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" ...  Ideal for replacing cords on old power tools.  ...  "
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" ...  Set on high and using the chisel tip I can now easily solder 12 gauge wire.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice for soldering wiring  ...  "
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" ...  I fixed my headphones’ wire using this soldering iron without any problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I started using this to solder circuit boards and wiring.  ...  "
Overall performance
 7
get the job, done, still, good, works
+100%
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" ...  Only used once but it came with everything to get the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  Surprised at how well this soldier iron is doing its job.  ...  "
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" ...  Get the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  works perfectly and fast  ...  "
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" ...  But still get the job done  ...  "
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" ...  does a really good job.  ...  "
Comfort
 7
solder, bigger, use, thin, soldering
+100%
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" ...  It's very easy to hold and use with a nice selection of tips for different tasks.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable in the hand, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Pre-tinned tips, solder sucker, good solder.  ...  "
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" ...  The soldering iron came with several changeable tips which allowed me to make precise joints in tight spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  I've always used the great big teal blue ones from eons ago with updated, titanium springs, all because I thought the smaller ones lacked the volume to suck off the bigger amounts of solder I work with at a time.  ...  "
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" ...  It's comfortable to use and gets plenty hot .  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the tips that were included.  ...  "
Controls
 6
temperature, knob, power
+83%
-17%
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" ...  A big highlight is the iron itself - it's got decent medium wattage, and importantly an adjustable temperature control knob.  ...  "
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" ...  Like the option of multiple tips and heat control.  ...  "
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" ...  They have a 'What's quality control?'  ...  "
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" ...  Like the controls  ...  "
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" ...  Temperature control knob easy to change inadvertently.  ...  "
Marketplace
 6
advertised, support, refund, described
+83%
-17%
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" ...  I would recommend this seller.  ...  "
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" ...  I went to Amazon and found a huge choice!  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described!  ...  "
Delivery
 6
fast, quality, prompt, product, package
+100%
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" ...  The kit met my expectations, delivery was very prompt  ...  "
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" ...  Almost instant delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Great item, great price, fast delivery, exactly as described.  ...  "
Hair
 5
soldering, tweezers, solder
+100%
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" ...  Especially useful for my project were a pair of tweezers (included with the iron).  ...  "
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" ...  The soldering iron works very well  ...  "
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" ...  Is this the best soldering iron money can buy?  ...  "
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" ...  I used this soldering iron to solder new pickups into a guitar & it got the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this soldering iron to use for crafting - more specifically to ‘cut’ deco mesh so that it wouldn’t fray.  ...  "
Fit
 5
tweezers, tips, solder, retaining, iron
+40%
-60%
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" ...  When I changed soldering tip, it fails after one use and to make matters worse, it became jamed in the holder.  ...  "
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" ...  After the first couple times of using it, the plastic retaining nut that holds the iron together cracked completely through. ... I tried to keep using it but the broken nut would frequently loosen, making the entire iron wobbly which required constant tightening.  ...  "
Freebies
 4
basic
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Excellent quality, works as described, all the pieces required for a solder starter kit are included.  ...  "
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" ...  Bonus that it comes with an entire kit of useful tools.  ...  "
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" ...  Very hand for a DIY person who just needs a basic kit.  ...  "
Cleaning
 4
solder, wire, stays, sponge, tips
+100%
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" ...  The included solder, tweezers, solder pump etc are all useful additions, but the one item missing in this kit is a good tip-cleaning brass wire sponge. ... I purchased the excellent "Hakko 599B-02 Wire-type soldering iron tip cleaner" here on Amazon to complete my set.  ...  "
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" ...  It heats quickly and the tip stays clean without a lot of tinning and wiping on a sponge.  ...  "
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" ...  This nice kit includes enough solder and a solder removal vacuum so I didn't have to buy anything extra to make the repair.  ...  "
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" ...  Heats up quickly and stays warm (although I don't use a sponge, but a wire cleaner instead) You also get plenty of solder, and several different tips (but the main tip is pretty flexible).  ...  "
Size
 4
thin, project, easy to use, bit, bigger
+100%
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" ...  If you are looking to get into soldering or are a pro that wants a portable version, then this is it.  ...  "
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" ...  So small and very easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  nice size for radio boards  ...  "
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" ...  Works for small projects  ...  "
Product As Described
 3
described
+100%
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described!  ...  "

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