JBC Tools 0300509, T-20D Long Life Soldering Tip
JBC Tools T-20D Long Life Soldering Tip – Part 0300509
The JBC T-20D is a long life soldering tip designed for use with JBC 30ST, 40ST, SL2020, and IN2100 soldering stations. Built with JBC's proprietary long life tip technology, it delivers extended service life compared to standard tips while maintaining precise thermal transfer and tip geometry for consistent, reliable solder joints.
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Specifications
| Part Number | 0300509 |
| Model | T-20D |
| Tip Type | Long Life |
| Compatible Stations | 30ST, 40ST, SL2020, IN2100 |
| Net Weight | 0.01 kg (0.03 lb) |
| Package Dimensions | 80 × 40 × 35 mm (3.15 × 1.57 × 1.38 in) |
| Package Weight | 0.02 kg (0.04 lb) |
| Manufacturer | JBC Tools |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the T-20D and the T-50D?
Both are JBC Long Life tips compatible with the same 30ST, 40ST, SL2020, and IN2100 stations. The T-20D and T-50D differ in tip geometry — the number and letter designation indicates the shape and size of the working end. The T-20D is a smaller, finer tip suited for precision work on smaller pads and leads, while the T-50D is a larger chisel tip for higher-mass joints and drag soldering. Select based on your component pitch and pad size.
What does "Long Life" mean for JBC soldering tips?
JBC Long Life tips use a special iron-copper-nickel alloy coating that significantly extends tip life compared to standard tips — often 5× or more. They are designed for high-throughput production environments where tip replacement frequency and downtime are a concern. Long Life tips require compatible Long Life stations and are not interchangeable with standard JBC tips.
Which JBC stations is the T-20D compatible with?
The T-20D is compatible with the JBC 30ST, 40ST, SL2020, and IN2100 soldering stations. Always verify your station model before ordering, as JBC tip series are station-specific and not cross-compatible between series.
How do I extend the life of my JBC T-20D tip?
Keep the tip tinned when not in use, use JBC’s sleep and hibernation modes to reduce idle temperature, clean with a brass wire tip cleaner rather than a wet sponge, and avoid excessive temperatures. JBC’s active tip technology heats only when the tip contacts the work surface, significantly reducing oxidation and extending tip life.
