[Elecraft] Unsoldering

Doug Person k0dxv at aol.com
Sun Feb 21 17:53:38 EST 2016


Get the stand that is made for it.  If you're going to lay out as much 
cash as it takes for the 808, spend a little more for the stand.  
Otherwise, it's tough to find some way to keep it safely on your workbench.

73, Doug -- K0DXV

On 2/20/2016 4:52 PM, K9ZTV wrote:
> Yes, and what I neglected to mention as a warning to new users is that the barrel is ALWAYS hot.  Care must be taken when laying it down as to WHERE you lay it down.  If it's plugged in, it's hot and can cause serious burns and burning.  But it's great at what it's designed to do.
>
> Kent  K9ZTV
>
>> On Feb 20, 2016, at 2:45 PM, Steve <lawresh at woh.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> The Hakko 808 also makes a GREAT magnet wire enamel stripping and lead tinning tool!
>>
>> 73,
>> Steve
>> aa8af
>>
>>> On Feb 20, 2016, at 11:27 AM, K9ZTV <k9ztv at socket.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> A hearty second on the Hakko 808.  Every builder needs one.  Slicker than wet sn*t on a door knob.
>>>
>>> K9ZTV
>>
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