How To Use A Soldering Gun

It is done in much the same way and the only variety you get is if you use a soldering iron on one occasion a soldering station on another and then a soldering gun.

How to use a soldering gun. The tool has a trigger-style switch so it can be easily operated with one hand. While not very practical its a fun twist to my regular soldering iron and sure gets people talking. It heats up fast and can melt solder in under 10 seconds from a cold start.

Solder pastes are made of tiny solder balls with flux and they are basically same as solder wires but sometimes use of solder paste makes a soldering job easier and quicker than the soldering irons. Lawn Care Power Tools - YouTube. A soldering gun is used to melt solder wire.

The body of the tool contains a transformer with a primary winding connected to mains electricity when the trigger is pressed and a single-turn secondary winding of thick copper with very low resistance. When you need to solder intermittently the soldering gun. The wick will fill up so kindly pull the wick over the joint and your iron and the solder will move into it as it relinquishes.

To wipe the solder off a circuit board you should use a solder wick. Pull the trigger on the soldering gun to the first click and wait about 20 seconds for the precise new wire tip to heat up enough to melt solder and tin the new tip. You can use it for home appliances gadgets radio circuits etc.

The correct way to solder the joint is to use the soldering gun to heat the joint until it is hot enough to melt the solder. Here are the main parts of a soldering gun. You will typically store the gun with solder on the tip so that needs to come off first.

However for other mall jobs soldering iron is used. Plug it in and press the trigger to heat up the tip. Then put the tip on the joint.