How To Clean Pyrography Tips

Gently scrape your tip across the edge of the blade until the carbon comes off.

How to clean pyrography tips. The tip went something like this. Nothing stronger than aluminum oxide powder for cleaning your tips and Mel is correct if you use aluminum oxide with a strop it should keep your nice polished tips in perfect shape. Many Razer-tips can burn more than 120 lines per inch right out of the package.

Choose an option Fine Point 10 Pack Medium Point 10 Pack Spoon Point 10 Pack Coil 5 Pack Ball Nib 08mm 3 Pack Ball Nib 12mm 3 Pack Ball Nib 16mm 3 Pack Ball Nib 2mm 3 Pack Ball Nib Set Chisel Nib 2 Pack Knife. If you use sandpaper to clean the carbon off of your pyrography tools on an ongoing basis you can find that the abrasive nature of the sandpaper wears away the pen tip faster than expected. If the pen is less than a year old tell us so and we will replace the tip at no charge.

Then you can scrape the carbon off easily without having to stabilize both the blade and your tip. We now produce more than 900 different pyrography tip profiles and sizes plus custom tips most in. Its best if you can secure the razor blade or knife to something sturdy like a 2x4 piece of wood.

Or use some ultra fine emery cloth much like you would expect to see used in a machine shop type setting to polish a piece. In spite of that it is possible for them to break or wear out. If you prefer to crank up the temperature to burn off the carbon build up.

If this is done while your tip is still hot try not to use your hand to hold the paper or touch it. First turn off the power to your machine or pen and allow it to cool down. To clean the tips.

End either style of cleaning with a brightening of your tips using heavily printed newspaper or heavy-weight brown kraft paper. After your pen has been brightened wipe it and the pen shaft with a clean dry cloth to remove any remaining carbon particles. Rub the white compound on to the rough side of the leather.