- | [* icon_note] Tip tinner is generally a mix of aggressive flux and solder, serving the dual purpose of eating away oxidation whilst tinning the tip. Overuse of tip tinner will reduce the iron's lifespan, as the acid will remove a bit of the iron plating as well. |
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+ | [* icon_note] Tip tinner is generally a mix of aggressive flux and solder, serving the dual purpose of eating away oxidation whilst tinning the tip. |
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+ | [* icon_caution] Overuse of tip tinner will reduce the iron's lifespan, as the acid will remove a bit of the iron plating as well. Regular tip maintenance should mostly reduce the need.] |
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