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14. Using a fine point device, place a small amount of flux on the thermocouple bead.
Be careful not to move the thermocouple bead during this step (
Figure 43). Ensure
the flux remains in the bead area only.
Figure 43. Applying Flux to the Thermocouple Bead
15. Cut two small pieces of solder 1/16 inch (0.065 inch / 1.5 mm) from the roll using
tweezers to hold the solder while cutting with a fine blade(
Figure 44)
Figure 44. Cutting Solder