Metcal MX-5000 Series Soldering, Desoldering, and Rework Systems replace the MX-500 Series, enabling increased productivity and process control for a wide range of applications. Offering double the power of its MX-500 predecessor, Metcal MX-5000 Series Soldering, Desoldering, and Rework System's time-to-recovery increases production rates and throughput seamlessly. Other MX-5000 features and benefits include increased output power, added process feedback, and improved application flexibility with four ergonomically designed hand-pieces. Representing the next generation of the trusted Metcal Soldering Systems, the MX-5000 provides the Metcal Advanced™ Hand-piece offering a cooler, lighter weight, and more comfortable feel for users, in addition to the Metcal UltraFine™ Hand-piece featuring extremely fine diameter cartridges in a slim profiled handle. SmartHeat® Technology in every MX-5000 System ensures that soldering and rework are always performed at safe, controlled temperatures.