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=== Soldering supplies ===
=== Soldering supplies ===
* Brass Wool with hard rosin in the bottom for tip cleaning: [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832826887062.html '''Brass w/Rosin''']
* [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832826887062.html '''Brass w/Rosin'''] - Brass Wool with hard rosin in the bottom for tip cleaning. Twirl the tip in the brass wool often during soldering to keep the tip clean. Lower the temperature and dip lower into the hard rosin when you need a deeper cleaning.
* Tip Refresher/tinner for when the tip is very dirty: Mechanic brand [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832764094798.html '''MCN-20 lead-solder version'''], and [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832803171199.html Lead-free version].
* Tip Refresher/tinner: [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832764094798.html '''Mechanic MCN-20 lead-solder version'''], or the [https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832803171199.html '''Lead-free version'''] (used when the tip is very dirty).
* Budget Tweezers Set: [https://a.co/d/cLELK10 '''Tweezers ESD with case''']
* [https://a.co/d/cLELK10 '''ESD Tweezers with case'''], budget set.
* Weller no-lead solder, 3-pack variety sizes for portable kits & sampling 3 common useful sizes: [https://a.co/d/ilor7wI '''Lead-Free 3-pack'''] (0.3/0.5/0.8mm).
* [https://a.co/d/ilor7wI '''Weller Lead-Free Solder''']: 3-pack variety sizes for portable kits & sampling 3 common useful sizes (0.3/0.5/0.8mm).
* Syringe Flux: Amtech [https://amtechdirect.com/collections/tf-v3 '''NC-559-V3 from amtechdirect'''] (comes in paste or convenient syringe). Be careful, there is a lot of fake Amtech online. Amtech is made in the USA, avoid any flux from Aliexpress, many reports of flux that simply does not work and appears to be fake from Aliexpress.
* [https://amtechdirect.com/collections/tf-v3 '''NC-559-V3 from amtechdirect''']: Amtech flux comes in a paste or convenient syringe). Be careful, there is a lot of fake Amtech online. Amtech is made in the USA, avoid flux from Aliexpress, many reports of flux that simply does not work and appears to be fake mixtures.
* Solder Wick for removing solder: [https://a.co/d/g01udsS '''Solder Wick''', variety pack] (add a lot of flux to the area & solder wick works better).
* [https://a.co/d/g01udsS '''Solder Wick''', variety pack]: helps to remove solder. Works best to add a lot of flux to the area and solder wick for the best removal of solder.


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Revision as of 18:00, 16 February 2023

The article contains information about cases, stands, 3D-models and supplies for the Pinecil.

Cases and bags

Holders and stands

3D models

Soldering supplies

  • Brass w/Rosin - Brass Wool with hard rosin in the bottom for tip cleaning. Twirl the tip in the brass wool often during soldering to keep the tip clean. Lower the temperature and dip lower into the hard rosin when you need a deeper cleaning.
  • Tip Refresher/tinner: Mechanic MCN-20 lead-solder version, or the Lead-free version (used when the tip is very dirty).
  • ESD Tweezers with case, budget set.
  • Weller Lead-Free Solder: 3-pack variety sizes for portable kits & sampling 3 common useful sizes (0.3/0.5/0.8mm).
  • NC-559-V3 from amtechdirect: Amtech flux comes in a paste or convenient syringe). Be careful, there is a lot of fake Amtech online. Amtech is made in the USA, avoid flux from Aliexpress, many reports of flux that simply does not work and appears to be fake mixtures.
  • Solder Wick, variety pack: helps to remove solder. Works best to add a lot of flux to the area and solder wick for the best removal of solder.

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