Yes it is - in some cases it's considerably higher.
I assumed "rework" meant manual soldering in the process of repairs...
Err....It doesthose SMT rework tips are for rework rather than soldering.
What do you use to replace components?You use them for removing components. You wouldn't usually use them for soldering the components.
The oven of a Baby Belling?Aptsys, what do you use to replace a component then? magic!
What do you use to replace components?You use them for removing components. You wouldn't usually use them for soldering the components.
Is the melting temperature of lead free solder higher than the old lead/tin solder? If so, that would explain difficulties when trying to desolder using a conventional iron on newer boards.
Regards
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