Microscope for Soldering and Inspection Work

[Tor Arntsen]

On 16 January 2017 at 00:51, Jon Elson <elson at pico-systems.com> wrote:

> Also, flux smoke gets all over the lenses.  That is one downside on my
> Olympus, the bottom is not sealed.  I made up some card stock and glued it
> in place to try to prevent the smoke getting inside.  But, it still gets on
> the lenses requiring periodic cleaning.

I use a fan and a flexible tube (for easy positioning) to suck the
smoke away. It removes most of the smoke (from my nose as well).