Re: What sucks about flux

On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 11:08:00 -0700, the renowned Chris Carlen
<crobc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> So I invested in 4 rolls of Kester 44 in
>0.015", 0.025", and 0.031" Sn63Pb37 (eutectic is wonderful for PCB
>assembly since it flows and hardens almost instantly), and 0.050"
>Sn60Pb40 a while back for home use.

Does anyone have a particular preference on alloy for hand-soldering
fairly fine-pitch (0.5mm) parts?


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