Guide to Field Soldering

Do many soldering tasks in the field with this pocket-size kit By Brian Cochran

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Figure A: The completed field soldering kit

This is a kit that allows you to do many soldering tasks in the field. It costs only about $8 to put together and it all fits in an Altoids tin! I’ve used this same kit for years and was inspired to share it based on a recent Instructable on soldering (an outstanding one). This Instructable goes one step further in building a portable helping hand, solder dispenser, and assembling all the other tools that you will need to get things done in the field.

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