I got a new toy!

[Greywolf74]

I've been wanting a soldering pot for almost as long as I've been in this hobby. I finally bought one. lol

 

[DavidB1126]

So
What does it do or what is it used for?

Making some solder soup with some salt and pepper?

 

[Greywolf74]

So
What does it do or what is it used for?

Making some solder soup with some salt and pepper?

Sorta! lol
It melts solder in it so you can tin multiple items in quick sucsession. Its complete overkill for what I do but thats me, Capt Overkill!

 

[Lucifur10]

So
What does it do or what is it used for?

Making some solder soup with some salt and pepper?

Like a solder fondue!!

 

[WickedFog]

Like a solder fondue!!

Yeah, exactly that!

 

[WickedFog]

I've been wanting a soldering pot for almost as long as I've been in this hobby. I finally bought one. lol

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Did they fill the phillips heads with solder? Or is it just the pic?

 

[Greywolf74]

Yeah, IDK whats going on with those screws lol. Cheap Chinese junk

 

[Lucifur10]

Yeah, IDK whats going on with those screws lol. Cheap Chinese junk

Mine are the same way. Maybe to resist prying eyes. Top secret Chinese Government technology in there.

 

[WickedFog]

Mine are the same way. Maybe to resist prying eyes. Top secret Chinese Government technology in there.

That's what I was thinking too. Gawd forbid someone copy their design. That would be about as bad as having a Satanic ritual at the Academy Awards show ...

 

[entropy]

MIN 200C
MAN 480C


Just don’t leave that thing unattended, some of these cheap electronics can get really spicy in a hurry.

 

[CertifiedMike]