pLover Apparently plover is a type of bird. Feb 17, 2010 #1 The cord end of my soldering iron (the end without the tip) keeps making this odd crackling sound. Is this normal/common? And either way, does it mean I should get a new one?
The cord end of my soldering iron (the end without the tip) keeps making this odd crackling sound. Is this normal/common? And either way, does it mean I should get a new one?
J Joeyjoe9876 Frequent Poster Feb 17, 2010 #3 mines been out in the rain for a few days before, never had that problem XD
pLover Apparently plover is a type of bird. Feb 17, 2010 #4 The tip's gotten a little wet before, but nothing major that I can remember.
pLover Apparently plover is a type of bird. Feb 18, 2010 #6 Alright. I wanna be careful, though. Don't want it exploding in my hand. XD
Mako321 I like purpale ponies hi Feb 18, 2010 #7 maybe you should keep that end as far away from you as possible while soldering.
zeturi DEMON PIE! hi Feb 18, 2010 #8 mako321 said: maybe you should keep that end as far away from you as possible while soldering. Click to expand... The parts that's crackling is right next to the handle.
mako321 said: maybe you should keep that end as far away from you as possible while soldering. Click to expand... The parts that's crackling is right next to the handle.