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[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/uk.d-i-y/jg8EY-Sa7Eo Beginners Qs] on electronic soldering
 
[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/uk.d-i-y/jg8EY-Sa7Eo Beginners Qs] on electronic soldering
  
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That reference is to a lengthy News thread.
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Much depends on the type of work being done; I would add :-
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* For electronics, use thin flux-cored solder,
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* For electrics, one can use thicker flux-cored solder,
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* For mechanical, it depends on the material : for stainless steel or chrome plate, I would use a more aggressive flux, as in Arax, and wash the work well after.
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[[User:John Stockton|John Stockton]] ([[User talk:John Stockton|talk]]) 16:08, 19 October 2015 (BST)
  
  

Latest revision as of 15:08, 19 October 2015

Beginners Qs on electronic soldering

That reference is to a lengthy News thread.

Much depends on the type of work being done; I would add :-

  • For electronics, use thin flux-cored solder,
  • For electrics, one can use thicker flux-cored solder,
  • For mechanical, it depends on the material : for stainless steel or chrome plate, I would use a more aggressive flux, as in Arax, and wash the work well after.

John Stockton (talk) 16:08, 19 October 2015 (BST)