How To Make Soldering Gun

I bought a Weller model WP25 for PCPC back 17 years ago and they use it almost everyday and it still works.

How to make soldering gun. Just remove the soldering tip and replace it with two lengths of the same gauge solid copper wire gapping them to suit the job to be done. With this you would be dripping melted solder onto the project. The Basics Of Soldering For Jewellery Making.

Separate the wires on the cut end for a couple of inches. Cut the cord off of the glue gun. A soldering gun operates much like a pistol.

Touch the solder to the tip of the iron and make sure the solder flows evenly around the tip. The first variant involves placing the tip with heater inside a metal pipe after inserting some ceramic spacers 2 at the extremities. Wait a few seconds to let the tip heat up again before proceeding to step 4.

Because to solder something properly you need to make contact with the part youre soldering. Of roughly 6mm thickness and 30mm length. Weve been using soldering Irons for container holes for years.

Even better is when you have one lying around in your toolbox somewhere A screw. Twist the wire round. All you need to do is applying hot air to the solder paste.

We will teach you how to solder like a pro with soldering paste. Tin the wire by putting the soldering iron to the twisted tip and then touching the wire not the iron. How to turn a glue gun into a soldering gun.