How to Make Mini Gas Solderer Out of the Lighter

by romanursuhack in Circuits > Soldering

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How to Make Mini Gas Solderer Out of the Lighter

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Solderer is a very useful thing, but it won't be there when you need it for soldering only one wire. In this video I'm going to tell you how to make a solderer out of the lighter offhand.



VIDEO & PHOTO INSTRUCTABLES
https://youtu.be/MAu8-txmao4


WHAT DO WE NEED for Making a Mini Gas Solderer?

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Lighter (better to take the metal body and wind proof lighter)

Copper wire (1.5 - 4 mm)
Clamp or a thin wire

TEST!

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Attention! (for the plastic lighters) It won't do for long work as the lighter begins to heat after 15 minutes. It's better to use metal lighters!