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Mage2 writes -
"Using a Heatgun to remove/ scavange parts from old or broken PCB. I using a old hard drive as a example. You can salvage most any surfacemount, BGA or even through hole parts using this method." - Link.
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Heat gun desoldering overview
Posted by Phillip Torrone |
Jan 31, 2007 10:13 AM
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If you need heat guns, there is a great deal on Steinel electronics heat guns at www.electronicsnmore.com
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If you need heat guns, there is a great deal on Steinel electronic heat guns at www.electronicsnmore.com. Here is the link to a complete kit they carry: http://www.electronicsnmore.com/product_info.php/products_id/8970
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try concentrating and targeting the heat with a pinpoint reduction nozzle - makes desoldering even easier & you won't damage other components by accident
only ELECTRONIC heat guns will take reducers, though, since regular heat guns would burn out due to the heat back-up
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