Can a bronze rod be used for a soldering iron tip?
bronze soldering iron tip
Apr 05, 2006
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I've used plain copper rod. It tends to get "eaten" if you use acid fluxes but it's easy to file down again. I've made T shape bits by hard soldering two rods together.
I have used brass sheet and rod to make custom shapes and special tools used in a soldering iron for shaping wax and plastic.
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