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Anonymous Sat Aug 3 17:08:28 2013 No.502279 [Reply] [Original]

Quick! What solder should I use for electronic works? 60/40 or 50/50, maybe even something else?

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 17:53:27 2013 No.502302 >>502279 60/40, or 63/37.

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 17:55:56 2013 No.502304 >>502302 this

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 18:01:26 2013 No.502310 50/50 is for plumbing, not electronics.

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 18:05:58 2013 No.502313 >>502302 the 64/37 is a smoother melt.

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 18:28:57 2013 No.502327 >>502313 63/37 (aka eutectic solder) transitions instantly between molten and solid, while the melting point of 60/40 is about 14C higher than its solidification point.

>>	Anonymous Sat Aug 3 21:47:57 2013 No.502436 >>502327 >>502313 >>502310 >>502304 >>502302 Thanks everyone! I got some 60/40 Rosin Core.