Clogged De-Soldering Iron of the Day

Posted on December 20, 2011 by jwk

My Hakko clogged, and the cleaning pick just wasn’t working. It was time for the teardown.

I’m not entirely sure how that shape formed, but it broke off in a clean piece; the remaining tiny plug melted away after the iron heated up. That’s annoying, though.

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