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HPR1037: Soldering Part 1

Hosted by MrX on 2012-07-24 00:00:00
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A show about the tools needed for soldering

Example of a battery powered soldering iron (similar to the on I had) https://www.iso-tip.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/7700IsoTipQuickChargeWeb2-4.jpg

Weller soldering gun kit similar to the one I owned https://www.tooled-up.com/Product.asp?PID=12425

Portalsol Iron (My gas powered soldering Iron) https://in.rsdelivers.com/product/portasol/10181060/miniature-gas-soldering-iron-60w-171mm-l/0600234.aspx

Antex iron, with soldering stand and sponge (The one I fitted I diode to) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SolderStation.JPG

Weller magnostatic work station (Similar to the one I used in the early part of my career) https://tehnikservice.net/2010/03/27/temperature-led-for-weller-wtcps/

A modern Weller magnostatic work station https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/4478

An example of my Weller temperature controlled iron, mine is almost as scabby as this one! https://www.bmius.com/p-7802-weller-ec2002a-soldering-station-ec-2000-power-unit.aspx

An example of a soldering sponge https://www.maplin.co.uk/replacement-sponge-4078

An example of a dry joint https://www.fordwiki.co.uk/index.php?title=File:CrctCrck-2.jpg

Wiki entry on Heatshrink sleeving https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heatshrink

small jewelers screwdrivers I own https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rolson-Tools-28289-piece-Screwdriver/dp/B000WDXMBY/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&qid=1336310437&sr=8-9

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