RE: [OM] OK, I know I am inept, but.....

[Chip Stratton]

No, you don't want to get the whole cell hot, just  the solder tab. Even if
you did want to solder directly to the  end of the cell, a higher wattage
gun would let you do it more quickly with less TOTAL heat transfer to the
mass of the cell - if  done properly!

Chip Stratton
cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
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> I thought the point was to get the cell hot enough to accept the flow of
> solder????...
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