RS Components has released a portable, battery-operated soldering iron that can be used to solder electrical wiring and repair RC cars where electricity is out of easy reach.
The HAKKO FX-901 is powered by four AA alkaline or nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries and can operate above 600°F for up to 120 continuous minutes.
According to the company, other cordless soldering tools on the market spark, which can damage sensitive electronic components and butane, can ignite flammable vapours, causing serious injury.
The product comes standard with a series of features including an on/off switch, quick-change composite tip (PN: T11-B style), separate battery magazine for easy replacement of batteries and a protective safety cap which turns unit off and covers tip.

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