EXTRA HANDS FOR SOLDERING - OCTOPUS
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EXTRA HANDS FOR SOLDERING - OCTOPUS



A extra hands (helping hand), also known as a third hand, is a type of extremely adjustable hands to hold materials near each other so that the user can work on them.
MATERIALS USED




- Piece of wooden block
- Wood sticks with square cross-section (10x10mm)
- Alligator clips - 4 pairs
- Flexible and stiff wire of preferable gauge
- 0.5 W LED - 2 nos
- SPST switch
- 9 V battery with snap
- Wires, Screws and other consumables.
- Tools - Fixtures, Cross-cut saw, Drill, Angle Grinder, pliers, Cutters, Screw Drivers.
Mark & Cut a Slot With Cross-cut SAW


- Use a wood marker or Mica cutter to make impression in wood.
- Then use Cross-cut saw to make a slot just enough for 4 wires to pass.
Insert Wires and Secure Them With Tacker-gun





Connect the Alligator Clips to the Free Ends


Solder Lead Dispenser


Mark and Cut three pieces as shown in the pictures
Drill N Screw



Make hole and then Screw as shown
Slide the Spool in and Screw It to the Wooden Block





Winding Over the Syringe


Screw and Chop Off Its Excess Using Angle Grinder With Cut-off Disc



0.5W LED's in Series



Finishing - Light







That's All!! Work With Caution!



Optional - De-soldering Wick Holder



Optional - Guide for Solder Wire Feed




Optional - Holding Fixtures


