How To Make Your Own Soldering Tip

A pointed tip is for small joints a larger tip is for big joints and Chisel tips are used for drag soldering to remove excess solder as well as unbridging excess solder on ic chips.

How to make your own soldering tip. Wait for few seconds and take back both your hands. It should register about 5v. The best way to keep a soldering iron tip in good shape is by using tip tinner - available at the usual places.

When you think about it the time to if youve already been soldering let the iron cool change the tip heat it back up remove the resistor let it cool again change the tip back heat it back up again then back to soldering. This free jewelry tutorial follows the same format as in the paid for pdf jewelry tutorials. How to make your own motorcycle cables.

Begin by making sure the tip is attached to the iron and screwed tightly in place. In the update firmware version up to 42 soldering iron tips can be activated and used but the whole tip list supported. Hold the power cord jack wire tips over the exposed tips of the wires.

File sandpaper steel wool etc. The thread for my screwy-style tip is metric 4mm-by-075 and this is the same thread as RadioShack tm part 64-2073. Tinning will also help to protect the tip and reduce wear.

Add 1mm to 3mm of solder pull the solder away keep the tip on the pad and lead for 1 more second and pull the tip away and it should then be totally fine. For it to work properly you need a notch in the lip of the solder sucker tip. Made solderer you can solder wiring joints or attach brass detail parts in seconds.

As solder melts you need to move it ahead. Brass same length as copper tip with 2 times the diameter or 075 times the length of the copper tip and 17 times the diameter of the copper tip. Remove the soldering iron.