How to Make Soldering Station
by Dzefri in Circuits > Electronics
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How to Make Soldering Station
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In this instructable I am going to show you how to make your own Soldering Station, it works with dimmer switch.
Materials
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All materials you will need:
1.Soldering Iron Stand
2.Something to build the box (I used plywood)
3.Switch
4.Dimmer
5.Socket
Shape of Box
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Make your box with dimensions of your components and size of soldering iron stand.
Cut Wooden Parts and Drill Holes
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Connect Parts
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Wiring
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Connect wires like this:
Blue wire(1.Input) - Dimmer - Switch - 1.Output
Brown wire(2.Input) - 2.Output
Yellow&Green wire(Ground) - Ground
Glue All Woden Parts
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Attach Soldering Iron Stand
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Test It
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