Xuron - 1000-3 WickGun Dispenser w/ #3 Desoldering Braid
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Bottom line: The Xuron - 1000-3 WickGun Dispenser w/ #3 Desoldering Braid is a niche pick — read recent reviews before buying in the tools & maintenance category, priced around $58.62. Compare close alternatives before committing.
The WickGun Desoldering Braid Dispenser is a convenient, productive way to desolder. Simple one handed operation dispenses, positions and cuts off braid. Fingers never touch the braid so operators are free of burned fingers and braid stays clean and free of contaminents. WickGun braid dispensers feature replaceable/interchageable cassettes factory loaded with 15ft (4.6 meter) lenghs of pure copper braid coated with a pure rosin flux. The WickGun is both ESD safe and RoHS compliant.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Xuron - 1000-3 WickGun Dispenser w/ #3 Desoldering Braid using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the tools & maintenance category. XURON's tools & maintenance lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Mixed or limited buyer feedback at this price point — focus your evaluation on recent reviews that specifically address build quality and long-term reliability, and shortlist one or two close alternatives before deciding.
Common buyer scenarios for tools & maintenance: PC towers accumulate significant dust in 3–6 months, so cleaning frequency drives cordless vs. canned-air tradeoff decisions. Match the device's RPM or CFM rating to your case size, and confirm battery runtime covers a full tower cleaning before ordering. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Anti-static
- ✓ Backed by XURON's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Check battery runtime and RPM/CFM specs match your case size and cleaning frequency
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- Anti-static
- Used for: electronics, desoldering
- 15ft (4.6m) of pure copper braid coated with pure rosin flux
- ESD safe
- Packaged In A Retail Blister Pack
Full Specifications
| Brand | XURON |
|---|---|
| Material | copper |
| Used for | electronics, desoldering |
| Part Number | 1000-3 |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| National Stock Number | 3439-01-432-0814 |
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Xuron - 1000-3 WickGun Dispenser w/ #3 Desoldering Braid is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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