Originally Posted by
Grizzbob
I believe he said he's using a 3.2mm tip, so I'd think that part is ok, should be decent for heat transfer(though it might help to turn the temp up to 750F or so).
Melting point of solder approx. 250- 260deg. Silver solder take more. 3.2mm tip is ok, good with Dean's connectors, but with 5mm chisel tip heat transfer is better. And with lower temp 750 is I think overkill.