Published On Jul 7, 2023
My soldering flux syringe has run out. Now what?
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I use flux on my PCBs when soldering SMD components; except I ran out suddenly and didn't know of a clean way to transfer the flux in the jar to my syringe.
Luckily, others have trod the path before me and I now have a near-perfect way of doing this.
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
Soldering flux paste, MG Chemicals 8341 No Clean Flux Paste, 50mL Jar
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Cleaning Brushes: Neish Tools Flux/Glue Brush 12mm Wide Bristle Head Pack of 12
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These are probably not horsehair after all, but work well enough.
Syringe set (2ml syringes, 18G nozzles aka blunt needles, stop caps)
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5 Litres of IPA IsoPropyl Alcohol for flux removal from PCBs
You can buy this in 1L bottles too but 5L is cheaper and will last ages.
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HOW TO information
Video Link to @Signal Ditch that gave me the idea
► • Transfer flux from one syringe to ano...
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