An explanation of the fundamentals of soldering. Fluxes and the principles of tinning and sweating; choice of bit; preparing the bit; joints relying on capillary action; preparation of “killed spirits” and the prevention of corrosion and use of resin in flux. No other credits available.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009979
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Metal-work
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Solder and soldering
Crafts & Visual Arts → Metal-work
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)