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Correcting Bridging

A solder bridge is formed on a circuit board when two points that are not meant to be linked ends up joined by excess solder, forming a "bridge". A solder...

Correcting Bridging

A solder bridge is formed on a circuit board when two points that are not meant to be linked ends up joined by excess solder, forming a "bridge". A solder...

Drag Soldering

Multiple tip shapes are capable of performing drag soldering. Applying flux to the leads and land pads before soldering helps to prevent problems such as solder bridges.

Drag Soldering

Multiple tip shapes are capable of performing drag soldering. Applying flux to the leads and land pads before soldering helps to prevent problems such as solder bridges.

Removing QFP or SOP

Both the SMD Quad and Tunnel type soldering tips are capable of heating multiple pins or lead wires at once and is used for rework of SMDs. SMD Quad Tip is...

Removing QFP or SOP

Both the SMD Quad and Tunnel type soldering tips are capable of heating multiple pins or lead wires at once and is used for rework of SMDs. SMD Quad Tip is...

Soldering Quad Flat Packages (QFP)

Both drag soldering and point soldering are suitable for soldering Quad Flat Packages (QFP). Read on to learn more!

Soldering Quad Flat Packages (QFP)

Both drag soldering and point soldering are suitable for soldering Quad Flat Packages (QFP). Read on to learn more!

Soldering Connectors

The spatula type is capable of heating multiple pins or lead wires at once and is used for rework of SMDs, mainly for thermo-compression of Printed Wiring Boards (P.W.B.) and...

Soldering Connectors

The spatula type is capable of heating multiple pins or lead wires at once and is used for rework of SMDs, mainly for thermo-compression of Printed Wiring Boards (P.W.B.) and...

Cleaning After BGA Removal

To clean up your board after removing multiple pins or lead wires, Hakko recommends using the Spatula Shaped (SMD) Soldering Tip.

Cleaning After BGA Removal

To clean up your board after removing multiple pins or lead wires, Hakko recommends using the Spatula Shaped (SMD) Soldering Tip.