[Boatanchors] Desoldering Components

[Peter Loron]

Not to mention much faster!

-Pete

On May 9, 2013, at 2:56 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald <k2gkk at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have no experience with the Hakko, but used 
> Pace equipment for several decades. Yes, they 
> require maintenance and tips have a finite life. 
> 
> They are not cheap, but they will enable you to 
> unsolder connections safely that are extremely 
> difficult to desolder with any other method. 
> 
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>> From: w5jo at brightok.net
>> CC: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 16:28:52 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Desoldering Components
>> 
>> No one has mentioned the maintence and filters on desoldering irons. What 
>> about that guys? The last one I used, admittedly several years back, 
>> required a lot of cleaning and filter replacement.
>> 
>> Jim
>> W5JO
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> I am being convinced about buying a Hakko 808. What about using it on 
>>> phenolic switch wafer lugs?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> There is nothing that will compare with a Hakko 808.
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