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Old 12-03-2007 | 10:19 AM
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I just bought a hakko 936 solder station and I was wondering what kinda tip is best for rc? I know a chizzle tip but what size?
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Old 12-03-2007 | 10:40 AM
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I USE THE 2.4MM CHISEL FOR MOST RC APPLICATIONS AND 1MM CHISEL FOR FINE WORK SUCH AS SERVOS
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Old 12-03-2007 | 07:44 PM
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love the hakko

I use a 4.5mm for every day soldering: Battery bars, motor tabs,brushes, hard wiring to battery bar ends and motor tabs....
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Old 12-04-2007 | 05:23 AM
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Ya, using the small 1-2mm tips for soldering the wires on a servo for when shortening or making servo wire longer.

5.2mm for your batter building, soldering wire to your packs, etc..

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Old 12-04-2007 | 06:53 PM
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ok well I will give the 4.5 and 5.2 a try first, I want to make sure and get a big enough one so it keeps heat in. Also do you have to use flux on everything? I watched videos and it looks like people dont use flux a lot of the time.
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Old 12-04-2007 | 09:26 PM
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Always clean the tip on the sponge before using it, tin it before putting it away. I would shut it off if you use bullet connectors on your packs though. and if u dont plan on taking ur motor out..
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Old 12-04-2007 | 09:41 PM
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so what about useing flux on the the parts you soldeer though? I didnt see people useing that
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Old 12-05-2007 | 03:30 PM
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Modern day solders have flux built in to them, hence why you don't see many people using it separately.
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Old 12-05-2007 | 06:15 PM
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ok cool thanks guys
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