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Desoldering pins can be a daunting task for beginners, but with the right tools and techniques, it can be a simple process. Whether you need to replace a faulty component on a circuit board or salvage parts from an old device, knowing how to desolder pins can save you time and money. In this blog […]

Soldering irons and soldering stations are used in industries and by enthusiasts as well. The tip of the soldering iron or the soldering rod is made of a conductive metal. One common question we get is whether or not the tip should be grounded. Does A Soldering Iron Need To Be Grounded? For safety, the

Before finding the answer to the following question, “Why Is My Soldering Iron Not Heating Up” it’s important to understand How Hot a Soldering Iron Should Be. Generally, soldering should occur between 316 and 371 degrees Celsius or 600 to 700 degrees Fahrenheit. The type of solder you’re using determines the specific temperature target. Ideally,

Before discussing why tinning a soldering iron is important, it’s necessary to define tinning. Tinning can be described as a process that involves covering or coating a soldering iron tip with melted tin or solder. There are some benefits as to why you should tin your soldering iron. Keep reading to learn more! Why Tinning