• Although, you can also find solder available in paste, sheet, and pallions (chips or clippings). (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Paste solder is a combination of small particles of solder blended with a paste flux. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • For removal I can used that solder paste that melts at about 138 ºC, but for solder the new one, have to use a harder solder (270 ºC and up), right? (ifixit.com)
  • The 63/37 solder paste produced by our company is a low melting point, 183 temperature lead solder paste. (solder-material.com)
  • This is 50g of high quality, Lead-Free Solder Paste, the perfect amount to keep around for prototyping and hobby projects that require a bit of SMD soldering. (sparkfun.com)
  • Solder Paste Stenciling is the easiest and quickest way to solder some of the trickier SMD components. (sparkfun.com)
  • Here at SparkFun, we use solder paste stenciling on pretty much all of our boards. (sparkfun.com)
  • Although this Solder Paste comes in 100g containers, it contains 50g of paste. (sparkfun.com)
  • I recommend having T5 solder paste in stock which is a little more expensive but can handle stencils with holes 0.2mm-0.3mm. (sparkfun.com)
  • Could I use this paste to solder .008" brass wire to etched brass parts with a regular soldering iron? (sparkfun.com)
  • The solder paste is currently stored at room temperature (so around 68-73 °F) with the rest of the stock at SparkFun. (sparkfun.com)
  • Solder paste is used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards to connect surface mount components to pads on the board. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is also possible to solder through-hole pin in paste components by printing solder paste in and over the holes. (wikipedia.org)
  • the board is then heated, melting the paste and forming a mechanical bond as well as an electrical connection. (wikipedia.org)
  • A majority of the defects in circuit-board assembly are caused due to issues in the solder-paste printing process or due to defects in the solder paste. (wikipedia.org)
  • Head-in-pillow defects, or incomplete coalescence of ball grid array (BGA) sphere and solder paste deposit, is a failure mode that has seen increased frequency since the transition to lead-free soldering. (wikipedia.org)
  • Often missed during inspection, a head-in-pillow (HIP) defect appears like a head resting on a pillow with a visible separation in the solder joint at the interface of the BGA sphere and reflowed paste deposit. (wikipedia.org)
  • When making PCBs (printed circuit boards), manufacturers often test the solder paste deposits using SPI (solder paste inspection). (wikipedia.org)
  • A solder paste is essentially powdered solder suspended in flux paste. (wikipedia.org)
  • In using solder paste for circuit assemblies, one needs to test and understand the various rheological properties of a solder paste. (wikipedia.org)
  • in-house testing is sometimes needed to judge the remaining usability of solder paste after a period of use. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thixotropic index Solder paste is thixotropic, meaning that its viscosity changes with applied shear force (such as stirring or spreading). (wikipedia.org)
  • The thixotropic index is a measure of the viscosity of the solder paste at rest, compared to the viscosity of "worked" paste. (wikipedia.org)
  • The causes and solutions of incomplete melting of SMT solder paste are as follows: (1) Low temperature-low peak temperature of reflow soldering or short reflow time, resulting in incomplete melting of solder paste. (smthw.net)
  • Solutions: Adjust the temperature curve, the peak temperature is generally set at about 30 ~ 40 degrees higher than the melting point of solder paste, and the reflow time is 30 ~ 60s. (smthw.net)
  • 3)PCB design-When the solder paste is not completely melted in the big solder joints, big components, and around big components, or there are big devices on the back of the printed board. (smthw.net)
  • Or improper use of solder paste: do not use inferior solder paste to formulate a management system for the use of solder paste. (smthw.net)
  • 4902P Sn42/Bi57/Ag1 low temperature solder paste T3 is made for low temperature applications. (newark.com)
  • This uniform paste dispenses evenly and resists solder beading and bright spots. (newark.com)
  • The solder paste is designed for radiators, LEDs and telecommunication assemblies. (newark.com)
  • With no reflow oven and just a single component to mount, I decided to use some solder paste and a standard heatgun to surface mount the device. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • The solder paste should be spread on each of the land terminals of the breakout board, as well the thermal pad in the center. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • AIM's WS488 water soluble solder paste has been designed to wet virtually any solderable electronic surfaces, components, assemblies, and substrates. (stencilsunlimited.com)
  • Apply small amounts of fresh solder paste to the stencil at controlled intervals to maintain paste chemistry and workable properties. (stencilsunlimited.com)
  • Allow the solder paste to warm naturally to ambient temperature (8 hrs. (stencilsunlimited.com)
  • While health risk-free, this type of solder is costlier in price, offers brittle yet stronger solder joints, and tends to melt at a higher temperature. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • It might be a couple simple solder joints, or require special reflow tools. (sparkfun.com)
  • Multi-solutions: In order to make the solder joints around the deep color and large-volume components reach the welding temperature, the welding temperature must be increased. (smthw.net)
  • Make sure that your solder joints have a shiny appearance and not a dull appearance. (thereminworld.com)
  • Good solid solder joints are smooth, bright and shiny. (ehow.com)
  • For more intricate components, put heat sinks to stop heat traveling to previously soldered joints. (sooperarticles.com)
  • The majority of joints of the ship model kits simply have need of a very little amount of solder. (sooperarticles.com)
  • As added protection, the small amount of solder quickly solidifies when done using, minimizing the chances of spilling. (instructables.com)
  • Tin the tip of the soldering iron by melting a small amount of solder onto it. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Wires are for normal soldering while both the pellet and stick solder are for solder-pots. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • There are many different types of defects possible, e.g. too much solder, or the solder melts and connects too many wires (bridging), resulting in a short circuit. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whether you're looking for Speaker Tinsel Wire, Solder Wires, Tin Solder Wire etc, you can explore and find the best products from Tradeindia. (tradeindia.com)
  • If you need to tin the ends of wires, nothing beats a solder pot. (instructables.com)
  • Using Air-Dry Clay (you can buy it from Walmart or a craft store - it is very cheap), mold a crucible with a dent just big enough for your soldering iron tip and room enough for dipping wires. (instructables.com)
  • I tried again today, tinned iron, 350*C, all I needed to do was solder two wires together. (applefritter.com)
  • The tackiness of the flux holds components in place until the soldering reflow process melts the solder. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reflow the solder joint if you are in doubt. (thereminworld.com)
  • I'm pretty new at this, so can you explain what it means to "reflow" a solder joint? (thereminworld.com)
  • Set your soldering iron to max, and use tweezers to hold the USB connector in place. (societyofrobots.com)
  • The gold solder comes with various shades to compliment well with different alloys. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • As a result of environmental legislation, most solders today, including solder pastes, are made of lead-free alloys[citation needed]. (wikipedia.org)
  • Low melting alloys are considered fusible alloys because they melt at temperatures below 300 degrees are often combined with other metals in order to increase certain properties. (belmontmetals.com)
  • Low melting alloys can be combined with other metals in order to manufacture solder, certain types of fusible plugs, tube bending applications and coatings for other metals. (belmontmetals.com)
  • The most common application for low melting alloys is solder. (belmontmetals.com)
  • In order to protect the underlying metal from corrosion, low melting alloys, like tin and gallium, can be combined with other metals to create corrosion resistant surface coating. (belmontmetals.com)
  • Here at Belmont Metals in Brooklyn, we have the low melting alloys you need to manufacture your custom coatings, solders, safety devices and bonding alloys. (belmontmetals.com)
  • We offer low-melting alloys in ingots, powders, wire, capping bars and cakes as well as in other forms. (belmontmetals.com)
  • If you need a small or large amount of any of our low-melting alloys for your manufacturing or industrial business, give us a call at 718-342-4900. (belmontmetals.com)
  • Lead is used in the production of batteries, lead alloys, ammunition, soldering materials, medical equipment, in ceramic glazes, and in the manufacture of corrosion and acid-resistant materials used in the building industry (ATSDR 2005). (cdc.gov)
  • Investigation of the contact areas between two cast-on alloys in soldering free produced telescopic crown dentures]. (bvsalud.org)
  • The electronic solder wire HS10 is a proven and reliable product of Stannol research, which was developed to meet high-quality requirements in industrial electronic production and for quick rework. (rs-online.com)
  • The solder wire HS10 is efficient by its high activity, which results in quick spread of solder and electrical safe residues. (rs-online.com)
  • Discover 65 products from Tin Solder Wire manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and dealers across India. (tradeindia.com)
  • Tin Solder Wire product price in India ranges from 100 to 4,800 INR and minimum order requirements from 1 to 5,000. (tradeindia.com)
  • We offer a wide range of Tin Solder Wire selections in various locations including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Bengaluru and many more. (tradeindia.com)
  • First make sure you have wire that uses heat sensitive coating, that is solder-able. (instructables.com)
  • The Kester 296 lead-free solder wire is another quality product from Kester. (rshughes.com)
  • Total composition for this lead-free solder wire is sn96.5/ag03/cu0.5. (rshughes.com)
  • If you want, you can prevent the couplings from moving during soldering by tieing a wire around the assembly. (makezine.com)
  • Before the solder fully hardens, lightly coat the wire in flux and apply it in between the tubes. (makezine.com)
  • If the solder is still liquid, the wire should bond to the structure. (makezine.com)
  • She reported that she worked in her home dipping the ends of polyurethane coated wire into molten solder. (cdc.gov)
  • Each pendant starts as a roll of roofing copper that I cut in shapes, molten solder is applied and then hand stamped. (wingedgoddessstudio.com)
  • On the other hand, the melting temperature of copper and brass solder (also called brazing rod) is high, not to mention they are brittle. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Also, the components of bronze, copper, and brass could be fused using hard solders. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • There's a right way to solder copper pipe-and a wrong way. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Most of the heat from the torch goes into turning the water to steam, so the copper won't get hot enough to melt the solder. (familyhandyman.com)
  • By the American Welding Society's definition, soldering takes place with fillers (also known as solders) that melt at below 840°F (450°C). Metals that can be soldered include gold, silver, copper, brass, and iron. (machinedesign.com)
  • But excess solder can puddle inside pipes, restricting water flow, and can form small balls that break loose and damage faucet valves. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Wipe the soldered seam periodically with a dry cloth rag to remove excess solder. (ehow.com)
  • After one use of the soldering iron at the recommended temperature, the soldering iron will no longer melt the solder. (circuitmess.com)
  • Hey, I'm sorry to hear your soldering iron is not working properly. (circuitmess.com)
  • As you know, soldering iron also plays a huge part when it comes to the amount of temperature you should release to melt the solder. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • P.S. Any advise on how to get better at using my rework station and my soldering iron would be appreciated and maybe some tips on how to start working towards micro soldering (really want to get into this). (ifixit.com)
  • If you melted the solder you need to clean the old solder off with either a wick or a pump then flux the pads and then put some fresh solder on the pads or place the new port and solder it down with a iron. (ifixit.com)
  • Especially when you've never used a torch or soldering iron before. (dremel.com)
  • You should be able to press the hot tip of your soldering iron against the solder joint. (thereminworld.com)
  • It doesn't require an elaborate heating element as it uses your own soldering iron for a heat source. (instructables.com)
  • Buy a soldering iron holder or make some means of holding your soldering iron as shown in the photo. (instructables.com)
  • Add solder scrapings from your solder station's sponge and melt it with your heated iron. (instructables.com)
  • You probably need to add some solder to your iron as you hold it to the frozen slug to improve the heat transfer until it starts to melt on its own. (instructables.com)
  • A temperature controlled station is better than a fixed rate soldering iron since it will maintain the solder pot's temperature perfectly. (instructables.com)
  • What's the problem of soldering with only a soldering iron? (instructables.com)
  • The important steps in the process of soldering tin are to ensure the metal seams are clean and the soldering iron tip is prepared properly. (ehow.com)
  • Plug the solder iron into an electrical outlet and heat the solder iron to the point where solder melts on the tip. (ehow.com)
  • Wipe the solder iron tip with a wet sponge to remove old solder and debris accumulated during last use. (ehow.com)
  • Lightly touch the tip of the solder iron with new solder. (ehow.com)
  • The solder iron is now ready for use. (ehow.com)
  • Place the tip of the solder iron at the intersection point of the two edges being soldered to heat the metal. (ehow.com)
  • Place the tip of the 50/50 solder at the point where the soldering iron tip is touching the metal. (ehow.com)
  • The mighty soldering iron. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • For basic applications, a standard soldering iron that you plug into the wall does the job, but for more sensitive work like repairing and building electronic circuits, you'll need a soldering station. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • The best way to temperature control a soldering iron is, in my opinion, using a microcontroller as a PID (proportional-integral-derivative) controller. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • The temperature is read by the thermocouple that's built into the soldering iron. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • Its nib melts plastic at a toasty 270 °C - as hot as a soldering iron. (newscientist.com)
  • Then align the 90º knee against the terminal pads and solder on using a traditional soldering iron and rosin solder. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • Turn on the soldering iron and let it heat up. (sooperarticles.com)
  • The tip of the hot soldering iron must be cleaned by wiping it on a paper towel or a damp sponge. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Place the tip of the soldering iron so that it touches both components to be joined. (sooperarticles.com)
  • What kind of soldering iron/station do you use? (applefritter.com)
  • Basically I did everything wrong, but it was my first time holding a soldering iron! (applefritter.com)
  • I have the TS100 soldering iron, which is the precursor and it's amazing! (applefritter.com)
  • If solder isn't melting set to that you are probably right that the iron was faulty. (applefritter.com)
  • Despite that, I had to touch the solder to the iron for maybe half a second before it would melt, I'm not sure if that is usual or not. (applefritter.com)
  • Solder pastes are classified based on the particle size by IPC standard J-STD 005. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to IPC standard J-STD-004 "Requirements for Soldering Fluxes", solder pastes are classified into three types based on the flux types: Rosin based fluxes are made with rosin, a natural extract from pine trees. (wikipedia.org)
  • Generally speaking, it is a non-ferrous metallic element with a low melting point of approximately 200 degrees Celsius. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • It does have a lower ductility and higher melting point. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • The melting point of 60/40 solder is 190 degrees Celsius (although that still depends upon the exact composition). (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Aside from its melting point of 183 degrees Celsius, this solder key advantage is its eutectic component. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Keep in mind that the melting point of a solder is basically determined by the zinc content. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Melting point is reached at a temperature of Undetermined. (rshughes.com)
  • The spool of solder I just grabbed says on the label that the melting point is 368 degrees F. Temp needed varies depending on the exact composition of the solder. (applefritter.com)
  • Melting point 621.3 °F (327.4 °C) (HSDB 2007). (cdc.gov)
  • It has a high melting point (around 2000°C), reacts with the investment, oxidizes easily, and requires special melting cycles with the protection of gases (argon) to prevent the contamination of the metal and oxygen reaction. (bvsalud.org)
  • One with solder pads would be ideal. (amqrp.org)
  • If your going to use the heat station to resolder you will need to tin the pads then set the port in place and apply the heat slowly and only till you get a flow the port and solder should draw into place on its own as long as you didn't overdo it when tinning the pads. (ifixit.com)
  • SPI systems measure the volume of the solder pads before the components are applied and the solder melted. (wikipedia.org)
  • Five to 10 seconds of heating with a MAPP gas torch is all that's required before you can feed solder into most 1/2- to 3/4-in. (familyhandyman.com)
  • When you're done soldering, dissolve the plug by holding the torch under the spot where the plug is. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Tinning flux works just like standard flux but contains a bit of silver solder powder that melts when heat is applied. (familyhandyman.com)
  • However, there were reports of health issues related to lead, hence, coming up with lead-based solders. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • It is a solder that is made up of 60 percent tin and 40 percent lead. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • This solder is composed of 63 percent tin and 37 percent lead. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • For example, Bismuth is often combined with tin and/or silver to create lead-free solders that are non-toxic. (belmontmetals.com)
  • In recent years, Bismuth and Indium have used in place of lead for metal solders due to the non-toxic properties of the metals. (belmontmetals.com)
  • Lead-free solder melts at a higher temperature than the now-banned lead-based solder. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Solder was once made mainly of lead, but environmental concerns are pushing industry to lead-free alternatives. (machinedesign.com)
  • 50/50 Solder is 50 percent tin (Sn) and 50 percent lead (Pb). (ehow.com)
  • Lead-free solder is a good substitute for 50/50 solder for people who are concerned about using lead to solder their projects together. (ehow.com)
  • Solder in well-ventilated areas when working with 50/50 solder to avoid inhaling lead fumes. (ehow.com)
  • There are several things that are worth paying a little attention to while soldering: Mull over your personal safety - There are risks associated with extended exposure to lead so wash hands after soldering, wear eye protection, work in a well-ventilated place and make an effort not to inhale the fumes, keep in mind the components remain hot for some time so be careful of burning yourself. (sooperarticles.com)
  • I was going from what I read online and saw in tutorial videos, 340 - 370C for lead free solder. (applefritter.com)
  • Don't chew on a length of solder while contemplating your next move - ingesting lead kills brain cells. (aikenamps.com)
  • requiring flame soldering of lead solder. (cdc.gov)
  • Lead solder in water pipes is the major source of lead contamination in household water in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Practice soldering on similar pieces of metal to get the hang of the soldering tin process. (ehow.com)
  • It melts at approximately 230 degrees Celsius. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Okay so I've tried to solder on a new charge port to a ZTE ZMAX (boost mobile) I used my rework station which goes up to 450 degrees. (ifixit.com)
  • Due to their melting points of less than 300 degrees, Gallium and Indium are often used in the manufacturing of safety devices for certain products, like fire suppression systems, boilers and water heaters. (belmontmetals.com)
  • I usually run my Yihua soldering station just a bit over 400 degrees F, like 408-410. (applefritter.com)
  • It took a second to rework the solder and pop out the old one but putting the new one in. (ifixit.com)
  • I see in a video on here on how to rework the old one off and the new one on without actually soldering, just by using the rework station. (ifixit.com)
  • What's the Difference Between Soldering, Brazing, and Welding? (machinedesign.com)
  • Soldering, brazing, and welding are all methods of joining two or more pieces of metal and selected other materials. (machinedesign.com)
  • Welding uses high temperatures to melt and join two metal parts. (machinedesign.com)
  • Welding is also widely used to slice apart large metal structures by melting through them. (machinedesign.com)
  • Flux is used in soldering, just as it is in brazing and welding to clean the metal surfaces and make it easy for the solder to flow over the pieces to be joined. (machinedesign.com)
  • We assume it is your first time tackling a soldering job and finding yourself in dire need of identifying the right temperature to melt the solder. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • This is why determining the right temperature at which solder commonly melts must be given great consideration. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • I recomend you to read about "Zone melting" technologies as one of the most popular method to purify the metals from books, but not on posts from simple onepagers. (puremelting.com)
  • Soldering tin metal is easier than other metals because the steel metal materials are pre-coated with a layer of tin. (ehow.com)
  • This layer of tin also allows tin to be soldered at a lower temperature than other metals, typically in the 150 to 200 degree Fahrenheit range. (ehow.com)
  • These fluxes can be cleaned if required after the soldering process using a solvent (potentially including chlorofluorocarbons) or saponifying flux remover. (wikipedia.org)
  • Clean the entire parts to be soldered right away before soldering, initially by mechanical cleaning i.e. by scrubbing, filling or sanding the areas to be soldered, then by a chemical clean by using a solvent. (sooperarticles.com)
  • With care, a few intricate structures can be created by soldering metal components collectively. (sooperarticles.com)
  • There's actually no standard for accurate solder melting temperatures. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • So, when you purchase solders from one manufacturer or dealer, you can be able to keep the various melting temperatures straight. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • When temperatures increase beyond a certain threshold, the safety device melts. (belmontmetals.com)
  • We could in theory use the pen to melt sticks of sugar," says Cowen. (newscientist.com)
  • You can use it for soldering intricate jobs (e.g., filigree). (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Melting and soldering can be a tricky thing to do because this intricate work requires a lot of precision. (dremel.com)
  • If you have to solder a threaded fitting where the solder will flow onto the threads, make sure to wipe excess flux from around the joint after you assemble the pipe and fitting. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Looks like it didn't solder on properly during manufacture, but held on well enough I didn't notice during quality checks. (societyofrobots.com)
  • Gently apply solder by lightly pressing in between the adjoining surfaces of the tubes. (makezine.com)
  • Try to place the PCB in the middle of the furnace for soldering. (smthw.net)
  • Place and hold components so that they'll not move while soldering using jigs, clamps tape as needed. (sooperarticles.com)
  • The joint is not necessarily strong or structural, but electrically connects the parts with conductive solder. (machinedesign.com)
  • If the threaded fitting is positioned so that solder will run down onto the threads, solder the pipe and fitting at a workbench instead so you can keep the fitting pointed up. (familyhandyman.com)
  • As a student attending University far from home, I found that it was impractical to uninstall my soldering station from my workbench to bring it back and forth when I visit home. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • Universal - I used a standard aviator's 5 pin plug (some type of DIN) so that it is compatible with Hakko soldering irons and its tips. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • Have a look at the Pinecil soldering irons. (applefritter.com)
  • Don't solder close to wood or other flammable material without protecting it from the flame. (familyhandyman.com)
  • After a short time make an effort to touch the end of the solder to the heated component. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Look over the joint to make out that the solder has flowed to both components. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Just make sure the 5 pins aren't shorted when you solder them back on. (societyofrobots.com)
  • Use our Birchwood Casey's Blue Pen, #BC-PSP to mask off solder free borders. (trackofthewolf.com)
  • You should include the type, color, finish, and sides of the solder mask in the SMT assembly quote. (hillmancurtis.com)
  • Although solder has the capability to fill in small gaps, the resulting soldered seam will not look attractive. (ehow.com)
  • There should be sufficient solder on the tip so that it forms a small heat bridge between the components and the tip. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Surplus solder can be cleaned up with a small file. (sooperarticles.com)
  • I tend to work my way up when using a hot air station I start with about 390 and move up till I get the solder to just flow I protect the surrounding components with Kapton tape to dissipate heat so i'm not desoldering everything else around it. (ifixit.com)
  • The wet rag absorbs the heat and prevents the solder in the existing joint from melting. (familyhandyman.com)
  • I chose to use as little solder as possible so it would heat faster and be safer in case of upset. (instructables.com)
  • This applies a light coating of solder on the tip, which allow heat to spread evenly. (ehow.com)
  • The block of wood acts as a heat sink to keep from over heating the tin metal being soldered. (ehow.com)
  • Apply heat until you see the solder become molten. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • This skill defines how difficult the soldering is on a particular product. (sparkfun.com)
  • Gold and silver jewelry are among the few examples that require hard soldering . (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • When soldering, it is very important to take proper time and understand everything - from the tools to the processes - in order to prevent mistakes that could potentially put your health and your working station at risk. (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • Soldering one joint at a time is inefficient. (familyhandyman.com)
  • It takes a bit of time to melt. (instructables.com)
  • I should note that this was my first time DFN soldering and with just a few tries I was able to successfully accomplish it. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • Skill Level: Competent - You will encounter surface mount components and basic SMD soldering techniques are required. (sparkfun.com)
  • Soldering is also used to join electrical components. (machinedesign.com)
  • MAPP gas torches burn hotter than propane, making them a better choice for modern solder. (familyhandyman.com)
  • Worry not - this article could be of utmost help so you could successfully turn your soldering project into a real masterpiece! (handtoolsforfun.com)
  • I have been scale modeling ship model kits for the last 18 years and can help you with some of the most promising tips regarding soldering. (sooperarticles.com)
  • Coat each edge of seam to soldered with resin (an acid base), which ensures that solder chemically bonds with the tin metal evenly. (ehow.com)