Built to complement Joe Silvera's acclaimed book Soldering Made Simple, this comprehensive soldering kit assembles nearly every tool Joe recommends in his text — all in one purchase. Whether you are a complete beginner or brushing up on foundational skills, the kit provides everything needed to work through each chapter hands-on. Two torches are included to mirror the setup described in the book: a compact micro torch for detail work and a larger butane blow torch for bigger jobs. Joe Silvera's companion DVD is also part of the kit, offering additional guidance and projects not found in the book itself, making this an enduring reference long after the initial learning curve.
Features
- Curated to match the tools recommended in Soldering Made Simple by Joe Silvera
- Includes two torches — a micro flame butane torch for precision and a butane blow torch for larger soldering tasks
- Joe Silvera's companion DVD included, featuring additional projects and instruction beyond the book
- Covers the full soldering workflow: torches, flux, pickle, solder, soldering surfaces, and hand tools
- Three grades of silver sheet solder included — Soft (1260°F), Medium (1295°F), and Hard (1490°F)
- Multiple soldering surfaces provided: charcoal block, Solderite board, and Silquar board
- Both Handy Flux paste and Firescoff fire scale preventative included
- Complete hand tool set: round nose, chain nose, and half-round pliers, plus flush cutters
- Ideal for self-directed learners who want the book and tools as a permanent reference
What's Included
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114.210 – Micro Flame Butane Torch
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114.228 – Butane Blow Torch
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114.315 – Tripod with Mesh Screen
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116.259 – Synthetic Sable Flux Brush
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145.140 – Pickle / Otto Tech 1-1/2 lb (Makes 1/2 Gallon)
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145.300 – Pickler – Half Quart
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146.568 – Flush Cutters Snips
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146.604 – Pliers Value Line – Round Nose 5 Inch
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146.606 – Pliers Value Line – Chain Nose 5 Inch
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146.618 – 5" Half-Round & Flat Pliers
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154.080 – Soldering 3rd Hand with Tweezers, Round Base
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154.140 – Flux It Flux Dispenser
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154.150 – Charcoal Block Standard
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154.200 – Solderite 6" x 6" x 3/4" Board – Soft Compound
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154.209 – Silquar Soldering Board 12" x 12"
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154.396 – Firescoff 1 oz.
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154.420 – Handy Flux Paste Flux 7 oz.
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154.770 – Solder Pick, Titanium with Yellow Wood Handle
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157.054 – Tongs – Copper 8-1/2 Inch Fishtail Ends
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157.759 – Tweezers – Straight with Grip, No Lock, 6-1/2"
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157.760 – Tweezers – Crosslock with Grip, Straight Tips, 6-1/4"
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804-405 – Silver Sheet Solder – Soft – 1260°F (45) 5 DWT
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804-406 – Silver Sheet Solder – Medium – 1295°F (65) 5 DWT
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804-408 – Silver Sheet Solder – Hard – 1490°F (90) 5 DWT
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Soldering Made Simple book by Joe Silvera
- Joe Silvera companion DVD
