All about: Soldering!For electronicsDo! Don’t!
Need help?AUGH!
Don’t be afraid to ask!
First try the person next to you, and if youstill have questions, raise your hand and flagdown a helper.
Be careful!
Respect yourSoldering Iron!
Make sure the solder sticks
to the board, and the wire
Hold the handlelike a pencil
Don’t breathe
the fumes!
Don’t play with your solderingiron. It can get to over 700°F!
Don’t forget to wash yourhands when you’re done
Don’t touchthe metal!
Touch the tip of the iron tothe joint. Wait, then touchthe solder to both
Bend the leads so thepart doesn’t fall out
Melt the solder to
a perfect little tent
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Things not working right? Don’t Panic!
Failure is always an option, but don’t be afraid of it. No one is perfect their first time, and if you stick with it, you’ll get lots better!
Common (easily fixed!) problems:
Bridge
Too much
Insufficient Wetting