Here’s a handy guide to the essential tools that you should have in your workshop for soldering.
- Anti-flux
- Binding wire
- Borax (for borax solution)
- Copper tongs
- Fire-resistant surface: soldering pad, charcoal block, or firebrick
- Flux with flux brush
- Insulated, cross-locking tweezers
- Pickle pot with pickle
- Solder (hard, medium, and easy)
- Soldering pick
- Sparker: manual or automatic
- Third hand, cross-locking tweezers
- Torch (with various tips)