
QianLi 012 iHilt
The QianLi 012 iHilt Low Gravity Center Steel Brush / Fur Brush is a dual-purpose precision cleaning tool for PCB, chip, and motherboard maintenance. It combines a low-gravity-center aluminum handle with interchangeable steel and fur brush tips. The steel brush removes hardened glue, solder paste, and oxidation, while the anti-static fur brush cleans dust and debris from gaps around chips and components. With screwdriver-mount compatibility and heat-resistant steel bristles rated from -20°C to 550°C, the 012 iHilt is ideal for phone repair shops, rework stations, and BGA cleaning workflows.
Key Specifications
- Brand
- QianLi
- Model
- 012 iHilt
- Product Type
- Low Gravity Center Steel Brush / Fur Brush
- Handle Material
- Premium Aluminum Alloy
- Bristle Material
- Steel wire + High-elasticity fur
- Bristle Diameter
- 0.08mm
- Brush Tip Size
- Φ8 × 34.2mm
- Overall Length
- 138.2mm
- Handle Diameter
- 10mm
- Temperature Range
- -20°C ~ 550°C
- Brush Tip
- Removable / replaceable
- Mounting
- Screwdriver-handle compatible
- Application
- Glue removal, solder paste cleaning, dust removal, chip polishing
Product Overview
Key Features
- Low gravity center aluminum handle reduces hand fatigue and improves control during delicate cleaning work
- Dual brush system includes a steel brush for glue/solder paste and a fur brush for dust and gap cleaning
- Removable brush tips can be replaced independently, extending overall tool life
- Screwdriver-mount compatible base makes it easy to attach or switch handles
- Heat-resistant steel bristles work from -20°C to 550°C, safe for heated rework platforms
- Anti-static fur brush cleans dust between chips and components without ESD damage
- Premium aluminum alloy handle with 0.08mm precision bristles for durable, lightweight performance
- Compact 138.2mm total length and Φ8mm brush head fit tight PCB spaces
Application Scenarios
- Removing glue and solder paste from heated chips on a rework platform
- Cleaning dust and debris from gaps between ICs and passive components
- Polishing chip pads and BGA contacts during motherboard repair
- Cleaning underfill and adhesive residue after screen or frame separation
- Preparing PCB surfaces before reballing or soldering
- General maintenance of smartphone, tablet, and laptop logic boards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the steel brush and the fur brush?
The steel brush removes hardened glue, solder paste, and oxidation from chips and pads. The anti-static fur brush is for cleaning dust and fine debris from gaps around components without causing electrostatic damage.
Can the brush tips be replaced?
Yes. The 012 iHilt uses removable brush tips, so you can replace worn heads without replacing the whole tool.
What temperature can the steel brush handle?
The heat-resistant steel brush works in environments from -20°C to 550°C, making it safe for use on heated rework stations.
Will this fit a standard screwdriver handle?
Yes, the base is screwdriver-mount compatible, so you can attach it to a compatible handle or switch between handles easily.
What devices is this brush suitable for?
It works on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other PCBs where precise glue, paste, or dust removal is needed.
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