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| - | [* black] After the entire working surface of the iron tip has been coated, clean off any excess solder with your brass ball or damp cellulose sponge. |
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| + | [* black] After the entire working surface of the iron tip has been coated with solder, clean off any excess solder with your brass ball or damp cellulose sponge. |
| [* icon_note] "Stabbing" the brass wool a few times should do the job. | |
| + | [* black] During active soldering and storage, ''always'' keep your tip tinned for these two reasons: |
| + | [* icon_note] A tinned tip transfers heat much more effectively, making soldering a breeze. |
| + | [* icon_note] The solder coat creates a barrier between the tip and environment, dramatically reducing the rate of oxidation. |