Originally Posted by
rctrains
First, make sure your iron is even getting hot enough, I've got cheap ones before and they never got hot enough and ruined my escs, and if it is you should be able to place the iron right on the wire tip and melt it on the post within 10seconds, thank goodness for YouTube lol.
have a hakko fx888 with the bigger 3.2mm tip at 650* F, nut yes it doesnt seem hott enough.
What should I put the temp to considering?
Also considering the iron is at the right temp, can anyone answer the other questions please?