How To Make A Soldering Iron Stand At Home
Wait a few seconds to let the tip heat up again before proceeding to step 4.
How to make a soldering iron stand at home. Learn about soldering irons soldering guns circuit boards and more from Jeff Koskulics in these Howcast videos. This Product is used With Hakkos FX-650 FX-600 PRESTO MACH and DASH Soldering Irons. First make sure that the soldering iron is heated up to the desired temperature setting.
It is heated up to temperatures beyond its melting point at around 600 degrees fahrenheit which then causes it to melt which then cools creating the soldered joint. Wipe the tip of the soldering iron on a damp wet sponge to clean it. Wait a few seconds to let the tip heat up again before proceeding to step 4.
Make a 120 degree bend in the straight side pointed towards the middle of the circle. Touch the solder to the tip of the iron and make sure the solder flows evenly around the tip. Touch the solder to the tip of the iron and make sure the solder flows evenly around the tip.
47 out of 5 stars. Once you do this youll be ready to do test your soldering iron. Optional tip cleaner to the sponge is the brass coils with the holder.
If you want them to remain firmly connected youll have to make use of a normal tape to cover them together. Hold the soldering iron in one hand and solder in the other. Make a second 60 degree bend in it directly above the center of the circle so that it forms a V that the soldering iron can sit in.
A butane soldering iron is not a great tool for electronics. Product has a metal base. You should do this by starting to heat the tip.