On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:36:52 +0200, Leon Heller
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leon.heller@...> wrote:
> That's what I do, so that the joint is nice and strong. I don't get any
> problems.
>
I found a great increase in my satisfaction with the finished product once
i made larger pads, which is why i suggest it to everyone.
> My usual way - drag soldering with a Metcal mini-hoof tip after tacking
> down
> the corners, with plenty of flux. They are designed for reflow
> soldering, of
> course.
I tried to find something similar for my ersa iron, it seems the power
well or solder well tips are equivalent to the mini hoof. What outside
diameter has this mini hoof approximately? The smaller solder well is
2.5mm wide and i think that could be a bit much?
ST