Solder pots and preheating plates help make soldering more consistent and repeatable: they provide controlled temperature management, improve solder wetting and reduce thermal stress on PCBs and components.

What you’ll find in this category

This selection includes tools for soldering and rework, commonly used in electronics labs, service benches and light production.

  • Solder pots / solder wells: molten solder in a stable bath, ideal for repetitive operations on wires, terminals and small parts.
  • Preheating plates: bring the PCB gradually to working temperature (either contact or infrared, depending on the model).

When to choose a solder pot

A solder pot is recommended when you need a stable, ready-to-use molten alloy source, typically for:

  • tinning and preparation of wires/terminals
  • repetitive operations where throughput matters
  • workflows requiring constant temperature and reliable control

When to choose a preheating plate

A preheater is ideal to reduce thermal shock and improve soldering quality, especially on high thermal-mass PCBs or sensitive components.

  • Rework and repairs on electronic assemblies
  • Lower risk of pad/pitch stress and board damage due to thermal gradients
  • Better control of the thermal profile during soldering

How to choose: quick checklist

  • Application: tinning/dipping (solder pot) vs PCB preheating (preheater)
  • Heating method: contact vs infrared (depending on size and part/board characteristics)
  • Usable area (preheaters): heated surface vs PCB dimensions
  • Temperature range and stability: digital control, accuracy and uniformity
  • Power and warm-up time: based on thermal load

Technical highlights

  • Category: soldering and rework equipment
  • Types: solder pots/wells, preheating plates (contact or infrared)
  • Use: tinning/dipping, PCB preheating, soldering and repair support
  • Typical environments: electronics lab, maintenance, production

Tip: if you work on high thermal-mass PCBs or sensitive components, preheating helps achieve more uniform joints and reduces the risk of thermal damage.

Weller WSB150 Crucible 150 Watt 24V T0052704299N

SKU: 520WSB150
On Order
WSB150 Crucible 150W Weller 24V to be combined with a Weller digital power supply unit of at least 150W Dimensions Crucible: 58x33x19mm (LxBxH) Code: T0052704299
€570.00  VAT excluded

Weller W101H mini soldering iron Magnastat 100W 230V Ø17.4 mm 330°C – T0056109399N

SKU: 520W101H
On Order

Weller W101H / W 101 H professional mini soldering crucible , 100 W, 230 V , with Magnastat temperature control. Inner pan Ø17.4 mm × 22 mm deep , standard temperature 330°C , heating time approximately 7 minutes and ESD Safe protection. Also suitable for lead-free alloys and available with Magnastat inserts for different temperatures. Weller code T0056109399N .

€176.00  VAT excluded

Weller WHP1000 Contact Preheating Plate 1000W 230V 220×150 mm ESD – T0053364899N

SKU: 520WHP1000
On Order

Weller WHP1000 / WHP 1000 professional contact preheating plate, 230 V power supply, heated surface 220 × 150 mm and digital temperature regulation from 50 to 300°C . Designed for preheating PCBs, ceramic circuits, vetronite and silicon cells, it offers uniform heat distribution, digital display, Auto-Off and Standby functions, input for type K thermocouple and RS232 interface. ESD Safe structure. Weller code T0053364899N .

€2,015.00  VAT excluded

Weller WHP3000-1200 Infrared Preheating Plate 1200W 230V 190×245 mm with Easy Fix – T0053364699N

SKU: 520WHP3000-1200
On Order

Professional infrared preheating plate Weller WHP3000-1200 / WHP 3000-12001200 W / 230 V , with heated area 190 × 245 mm , adjustable temperature 50–400°C and 6 high-temperature infrared ceramic elements . Integrated digital control, set and actual temperature display, type K thermocouple input, RS232 interface, ESD protection and 2 Easy Fix PCB supports . Ideal for professional preheating and rework of printed circuit boards, also in combination with Weller hot air systems. Code T0053364699N .

€2,132.00  VAT excluded

Weller WHP3000-600 Infrared Preheating Plate 600W 230V 120×190 mm with Easy Fix – T0053338699N

SKU: 520WHP3000-600
On Order

Weller WHP3000-600 / WHP 3000-600 professional infrared preheating plate 600 W / 230 V , with heated area up to 120 × 190 mm , adjustable temperature 50–400°C and 3 high-temperature infrared ceramic elements . Features digital control, 2 selectable heating zones, type K thermocouple input, RS232 interface, ESD protection and Easy Fix PCB support. Weller part number T0053338699N .

€1,639.00  VAT excluded

Weller WSB80 soldering iron 80W 24V Ø20.3×24.9 mm 50–450°C ESD – T0052704099N

SKU: 520WSB80
On Order

Weller WSB80 / WSB 80 professional soldering pot, 80 W / 24 V , designed for tinning and preparing small electronic components and terminals. Inner tank Ø20.3 mm × 24.9 mm deep , adjustable temperature 50–450°C , heating time approximately 7 minutes from 50 to 350°C , compatible with lead-free solders and ESD Safe. Can be used with WT1M, WT1H, WT2M, WR2 and WR3M units. Weller code T0052704099N .

€413.00  VAT excluded

Static Crucible for Welding E8x7x3 with digital control

SKU: 520E8X7X3
On Order
Well for welding with a cast iron tank. 600 Watt power and adjustable temperature.
€500.00  VAT excluded

Soldering Pot 80mm 200-420°C 300 Watt

SKU: 520ZD8911
In Stock
Well for welding with a cast iron tank. 600 Watt power and adjustable temperature.
€73.14
 / €81.27
 VAT excluded

Weller WXHP 120 Preheating plate for Weller WX units, T0052702999N

SKU: 520WXHP120
In Stock

La piastra di preriscaldo Weller WXHP120 è un dispositivo di riscaldamento portatile da 120 W che viene utilizzato per preriscaldare i circuiti stampati prima della saldatura.

Codici prodotto: T0052702999N, 037103304186, 4003019429424, WXHP120, WXHP 120

€614.00  VAT excluded

Solder pots and PCB preheating plates to improve soldering consistency and reduce thermal stress on boards and components. Suitable for lab work, service benches and light production, with contact or infrared preheaters and solder pots for repeatable operations.

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