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Metcal Offers Free Soldering System
May 17, 2016 | MetcalEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Metcal is pleased to announce its Spring Promo, where customers can get a free MFR-1100 soldering system with the purchase of the two-operator BVX-201-KIT1 Fume Extraction System. The promotion is effective immediately and ends June 30, 2016.
When purchasing a BVX-201-KIT1 Fume Extraction System, customers can choose from three different MFR-1100 Soldering and Rework Systems:
- MFR-1110 Single Output Cartridge Soldering System
- MFR-1120 Single Output Tip Style Soldering System
- MFR-1160 Single Output SSC Style Cartridge Soldering System
The BVX-201-KIT1 includes everything you need to set up a two-operator fume extraction system: the main filter unit, two 30" arms and two 6’ connection hoses that enable the system to be mounted on the floor, saving valuable bench space. Table brackets and C-clamps also are included. The system includes a main filter that has a HEPA efficiency of 99.97% at 0.3 micron, and an activated carbon filter to remove additional gases.
All MFR soldering systems include the MFR-PS1100 Power Supply along with a hand-piece and work stand. The offer is available only through participating Metcal distributors worldwide. Please mention promo code P2-BVX when ordering. Complete details of the promo can be found here.
About Metcal
Since 1982, Metcal has been a recognized worldwide leader in the electronics assembly marketplace. As part of OK International, Metcal’s industry-leading position addressing advanced technology in conduction soldering and rework/repair, has and will continue to broaden to a full electronics bench tool single-source solution. Metcal product lines currently include: hand soldering and desoldering, convection rework products, fume extraction and fluid dispensing tools.
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