Monthly Archives: May 2024

  1. Electroplating: The Process Explained

    Electroplating: The Process Explained

    In the realm of industrial marvels, electroplating stands as a shining example of innovation meeting utility. This process, rooted in the principles of electrochemistry, has seamlessly integrated itself into various industries, from automotive to electronics, offering a spectrum of benefits ranging from enhancing aesthetics to improving durability. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the depths of electroplating, unravelling its intricacies and highlighting its significance in modern manufacturing.

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  2. How to Repair or Service your Portasol SuperPro 125 Soldering Iron

    How to Repair or Service your Portasol SuperPro 125 Soldering Iron

    Is your Portasol SuperPro 125 soldering iron not working, not heating up or it just needs a service?

    Although Portasol soldering irons and the range of butane heat tools are built with the highest quality materials and the Portasol brand is synonymous with longevity and reliability, sometimes, albeit rarely, things can go wrong or stop working.

    It is with this in mind that many of the Portasol tools have been designed to be user serviceable or repairable. As with

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