On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:04:19AM -0800, Declan Moriarty wrote:
> Any good tricks around for desoldering four layer throughole pcb parts?
>
> Where there is a ground layer, the desolder weapon I am using at 370
> degrees Centigrade doesn't heat the solder enough to melt it through;
> what seems to happen is that the board soaks up the heat, and the parts
> are only warmed.
You want to desolder through hole parts? Quite difficult. You can try to
warm up the whole PCB or a bigger part to e.g. 100-150 degree Centigrade
(with a hot air gun).
Matthias
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