Passive Fume Extractor for Soldering Iron Stand
by InventorIan · via Thingiverse
| Format | 3MF |
| Category | Gadgets |
| License | CC BY-NC-SA |
| Triangles | 771.5M |
| Uploaded | Mar 13, 2026 |
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Description
A fume extractor designed to catch all the stray soldering fumes that come off your iron when you tin it and put it back on the stand. This was designed primarily for use with a Metcal MX-500, but it works with other soldering irons, such as the Weller WESD51. Printed at 0.2mm layer height with supports only necessary for the big overhangs on the side support with the controller holder. Parts: • USB 5v 80mm Fan with controls ( https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0951LW6Z3 ) • USB 2.0 extension cable (recommended) • Carbon filter sheet • 5x M4x6mm Screws • 5x M4 Nuts • 2x M3x16 Screws • 2x M3 Nuts
AI Analysis: This is a passive fume extractor designed to capture soldering fumes during electronic assembly. It attaches to a soldering iron stand and uses a sponge filter to trap airborne particles, improving air quality in workspaces. The unit features a yellow sponge for filtration and a metal rod for positioning the soldering iron.
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