How To Make Soldering Tip
After narrowing down the tip shape and size considering the thermal capacity of the PWB.
How to make soldering tip. Do not keep the soldering iron tip more than 3 seconds on the soldering joint when soldering CMOS components. We clean the soldering tip and we place the components one by one so I will solder this IC socket which has 16 pins. Given the short stout design of a normal soldering tip one being made of high strength alloy steel like a masonry nail Vs an all copper tip the thermal conductivity difference would be negligible.
Heat the joint with your soldering iron and place the tip of the solder sucker over the hot solder. How to make Soldering iron Use Soldering iron Use Kaise Kare Tips and Tricks Restoration King Tag-_____. To make a long story short thats how I made the first tip.
If youre in the wrong position it will make soldering smoothly more difficult. If not wait a bit more or add more water to the sponge if its too dry. The soldering lead and the iron tip should be at an angle of 45 degrees so as the make the solder flow easily.
Step 5 Trim to fit. When done I removed tape cleaned flux off and trimmed wire to length. After a minute or two the iron should be hot enough to steam when touched to the sponge.
Press the release button to suck up the liquid solder. This should leave the tip of the iron with a layer of solder on it. You must have a steady grip on your iron to attach the wire.
Select the soldering tip which you feel comfortable using. And the electric components size and shape finally select the one that you think or feel comfortable using. Tinning and proper cleaning is extremely important to make the soldering process easy.