soldering tips/trigger timing

[Harry Bissell]

Arrghh... you young ones...

Back when I was young we didn't have no soldering frames...

We soldered one joint at a time... with 200 watt American Beauty
soldering Irons....

And we didn't have Dikes to cut the leads...

We just bit 'em off when we were done...

H^)  grandpa

Ingo Debus wrote:

> Theo wrote:
> > Prices differ, I like the Isel mounting frames best (price about  1300 BF)
> > holds all components instead of just one.
>
> Isn't the PCB always bent a little while soldering (since the foam
> presses against the PCB)? I don't know if this is an issue in practice,
> but it seems to me there must be some mechanical stress to the soldering
> joints/traces after the board is removed from the mounting frame,
> getting unbent again.
>
> Ingo