[Noisebridge-discuss] Favorite soldering surface tops

Rrr Mmmm veryprofessionalguy at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 03:57:01 UTC 2019


I will give that a try, those mats look pretty tidy!

On Mon, Jan 21, 2019, 7:37 PM Alex (Merlin) Glow <alex.glowaski at gmail.com
wrote:

> I ordered a couple of silicone baking mats for our office, and they work
> quite well. They don’t exactly  *like* a lot of directly applied heat, but
> still look pretty nice after ~2 years. Solder splats just fall off when you
> shake them into the garbage.
> I later discovered that they sell these specifically for electronics, with
> raised wells for keeping small parts corralled.
>
> Solid option if you want a nice video background, but obviously not an
> integrated table surface if that’s what you’re looking for.
>
> - merlin
>
>
> On Monday, January 21, 2019, Rrr Mmmm <veryprofessionalguy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm putting together a new workbench for lots of crafts, but especially
>> soldering.  In the past, I've used a wood tabletop that had a 1 or 2mm of a
>> black synthetic coating.  I typically soldered over a random brick, but
>> sometimes would solder 2 wires right on the tabletop which held up
>> surprisingly well.  I'm wondering if it was phenolic resin which I'm
>> considering using over wood in the hopes that it cleans up better.
>>
>> Anyone care to share their favorite solder surfaces?
>>
>
>
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