How To Make A Good Solder
Heat them for a second or so before you apply solder.
How to make a good solder. Would you be good soldier. How To Make A Good Solder Joint. It isnt conductive but in some cases it can become conductive it it is heated and allowed to flow over conductors.
Thats flux residue and what you should do about it depends on the flux which starts out inside the solder wire. So you pick up your hot iron wipe the tip on the scouring pad a few times and then immediately melt solder onto the tip to tin it. Soldering occurs at relatively low temperatures around 400 degrees Fahrenheit as compared to brazing and welding which actually melt and.
Then to make sure the joint is completely filled run the tip of the solder. Making the solder joint should take no more than a couple of seconds. No clean flux may be left in place but theres nothing wrong with cleaning it.
A good solder joint has kind of a. Just scrape the tip across the sponge gently then rotate the iron and scrape gently across the sponge again. Move the flame away from the joint and feed about 12 in.
18 and 19 show examples of good surface-mount solder joints. Your hands will be a mess. This is why we have a wet sponge.
Ner pitch making the soldering more susceptible to solder bridges etc. Apply the soldering iron and the solder to the joint simultaneously. Cleanliness is imperative for successful soldering because quite simply both the solder and the flux will not flow across dirt of any kind.