How To Make Homemade Soldering Iron

Before you put solder over the required area heat up the surface to be soldered by touching the tip of the hot iron.

How to make homemade soldering iron. Hi guys in this video i will show you how to make a very simple spot soldering iron using pencil at homeAbout charger Chargers that you can use are listed b. Push-button switch 1x. So a few years ago I was trying to replace the tip on my soldering iron and instead of buying one I went the DIY route.

3 Wood Blocks Mine from Jumbling tower board game 18 Gauge wires. You will need the following components to create a portable soldering iron. What Really I used to make the homemade soldering stand with helping arm and Fume Extractor.

4 mm power drill 1x. Soldering material used for the purpose is an alloy of tin and lead and is called flux. DIY Solder Iron How to Make a Simple Soldering Iron.

1 x Thick Wire For Soldering iron Holder. Steps in Making a Soldering Iron. You can also use CD-Drive case or SMPS case.

Attach one end of the heater nichrome wire about 0305 mm diameter near the sharp end 3 and start winding it over the insulation to make the heater resistor 4. I flipped the switch off and it cooled quickly. On the board I put a chip that measures the temperature of the tip and three LEDs on the pcb which was supposed to indicate the temperature which could be set to one of three levels but during the programming I found it.

Because brass melt in 450 degree Celsius. 1 x base of heavy big Table Lamp You can use Wooden base Marble sheet or tiles. But it will replace your soldering iron for most jobs and will let you do many things impossible to do with an iron.