Monthly Archives: January 2024

  1. Butane Soldering Irons, Torches, Plastic Welding Kits and Dehorners : Why Portasol Are a Great Option for Butane Tool Manufacture

    Butane Soldering Irons, Torches, Plastic Welding Kits and Dehorners : Why Portasol Are a Great Option for Butane Tool Manufacture
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  2. Ways to Connect Wires Without Soldering: Safety Considerations and the Superiority of Soldering

    <a href="https://www.freepik.com/free-photo/electric-screened-cable-with-many-wires-isolated-white_22180346.htm#query=wire&position=8&from_view=search&track=sph&uuid=5f04d8ab-d398-4654-bdd6-aa97da227475">Image by fabrikasimf</a> on Freepik

    When it comes to connecting wires, soldering is often hailed as the gold standard for creating strong, reliable connections. However, many people have varying opinions on the best process for making electrical connections. There are alternative methods for those who prefer not to solder. In this guide, we'll explore various ways to connect wires without soldering, briefly discuss the safety issues associated with each method, and ultimately explain why soldering stands out as the best option.

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  3. Should I Heat Shrink my Soldered Connections? Yes, You Should and Here's Why

    Pz50 Heat Shrink Kit

    Soldering is a fundamental skill in the world of electronics and electrical work, allowing for secure and conductive connections. While the act of soldering itself is crucial, the process doesn't end there. One often overlooked yet critical step is heat shrinking the soldered joints. In this blog post, we'll delve into the reasons why this additional step is so vital.

    **1. Environmental Protection: Solder connections are vulnerable to the harsh realities of their environment. Moisture,

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