With the assistance of Mark Nelson, learn critical tips and methods for optimizing your soldering workspace. Watch as Mark explains where to correctly place soldering equipment including your torch, third-hand tool, picks and tweezers. Then take a deeper look at soldering blocks and boards, and learn why holding your torch with your dominant hand is not recommended.
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