{"id":17988,"date":"2025-06-04T14:30:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T05:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/?post_type=column&#038;p=17988"},"modified":"2025-06-06T16:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T07:30:25","slug":"configuration-of-soldering-robot-steves-tech-article","status":"publish","type":"column","link":"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/column\/configuration-of-soldering-robot-steves-tech-article\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuration of Soldering Robot [Steve&#8217;s Tech Article]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"heading-title-image\">\n<div class=\"_utility-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"_date\">May 27, 2025<\/div>\n<div class=\"_category\">Steve\u2019s Tech Article<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/japanunix_youtube.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"_text\">\n<p class=\"_title\">Steve\u2019s Tech Article!<br \/>Configuration of Soldering Robots<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h3>Table of Contents<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list-contents\">\n<li><a href=\"#01\">Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#02\">Soldering Tip<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#03\">Solder Feeding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#04\">Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#05\">Positioning of the Soldering Iron<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#06\">Soldering Know-how<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#07\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#08\">Related Products &#038; Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#09\">Video of This Article<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"panel-light\">\n<div class=\"_header\">Download Materials<\/div>\n<div class=\"_body\"><mark>\uff3cOver 1,000 installations both domestically and internationally\uff0f<\/mark>Introduction materials for Japan Unix products and services<\/p>\n<div class=\"row-lg-2\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a class=\"btn-primary btn-animation btn-block btn-icon-next\" href=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/contact\/download_catalog\">Download Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"hr-color-dark\">\n<div id=\"00\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-5\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn-primary btn-icon-next\" href=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/products\/automation\/\">Click here for automatic soldering robots<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn-primary btn-icon-next\" href=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/products\/laser\/\">Click here for laser soldering<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-7\">\n<div class=\"js-modal-video\" data-modal=\"#modal-media-target\" data-video-id=\"zKWpdjN_Orc\">\n<div class=\"_thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/zKWpdjN_Orc\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h5>Here is the video for this article<\/h5>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u30c6\u30fc\u30de------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"01\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Introduction<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;Hello everyone. I\u2019m Steve, a Soldering Engineer at Japan Unix.<br \/>This time, I will talk about the <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>basic &#8220;configuration&#8221;<\/mark><\/strong><\/span> of soldering robots.<\/p>\n<p>The structure of soldering robots is similar to manual soldering.<br \/>\n<br \/>Let&#8217;s take a look at how the functions of manual soldering are incorporated into soldering robots by comparing them.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_1.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_2.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u3053\u3066\u5148------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"02\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Soldering Tip<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;First, the &#8220;soldering tip&#8221; corresponds to this part on the robot. The color is different, but the basic material is the same.<br \/>However, unlike manual soldering, <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>the mounting angle of the soldering tip can be fixed<\/mark><\/strong><\/span>. That&#8217;s why stable soldering is possible.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_3.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u306f\u3093\u3060\u4f9b\u7d66------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"03\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Solder Feeding<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;Next, the &#8220;solder feeding&#8221; corresponds to this part on the robot.<br \/>\n<br \/>In manual soldering, solder is fed by hand, but in a soldering robot, it is done using a solder feeder.<br \/>\n<br \/><span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>Solder is fed by a gear motor and supplied through a tube to the tip of the needle<\/mark><\/strong><\/span>.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_4.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_5.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30ca\u30fc------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"04\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Soldering Cleaner<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;Next, the &#8220;cleaner&#8221; corresponds to this part on the robot.<br \/>\n<br \/>In manual soldering, cleaning must be done manually, but in soldering robots, <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>the air cleaner automatically blows away dirt<\/mark><\/strong><\/span>.<br \/>\n<br \/><span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>Flux and other contamination attached to the tip are cleaned with a brush cleaner<\/mark><\/strong><\/span>.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_6.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_7.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_8.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u306f\u3093\u3060\u3054\u3066\u306e\u4f4d\u7f6e\u6c7a\u3081------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"03\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Positioning of the Soldering Iron<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;In manual soldering, positioning is literally done &#8220;by hand,&#8221; but in soldering robots, it is performed using four axes: X, Y, Z, and rotation.<br \/>\n<br \/>Settings can be easily performed with a <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>teaching pendant<\/mark><\/strong><\/span>.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_10.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_11.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u306f\u3093\u3060\u4ed8\u3051\u30ce\u30a6\u30cf\u30a6------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"04\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Soldering Know-how<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;Finally, &#8220;soldering know-how.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/>In manual soldering, <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong>solder feeding amount and heating time are controlled by the craftsman&#8217;s intuition and technique<\/strong><\/span>.<br \/>\n<br \/>In soldering robots, <span class=\"text-size-medium\"><strong><mark>solder feeding amount, solder feeding speed, and heating time<\/mark><\/strong><\/span> can all be set as conditions.<br \/>\n<br \/>With this, the craftsman&#8217;s know-how can be incorporated into the robot.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_12.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_13.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u307e\u3068\u3081------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"05\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-2\">\n<p><span class=\"label-primary\">Steve<\/span>&emsp;The structure of soldering robots is similar to manual soldering, isn\u2019t it?<br \/>\n<br \/>However, there are various advantages unique to robots, such as repeatability and efficiency.<br \/>\n<br \/>For those considering soldering automation, if you have any questions or things you\u2019d like to ask, please feel free to contact Japan Unix.<br \/>\n<br \/>See you next time!\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 order-md-1\">\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_14.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_image align-center mb-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ConfigEN_15.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"hr-color-dark\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel-light\">\n<div class=\"_header\">Download Materials<\/div>\n<div class=\"_body\"><mark>\uff3cOver 1,000 installations both domestically and internationally\uff0f<\/mark>Introduction materials for Japan Unix products and services<\/p>\n<div class=\"row-lg-2\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a class=\"btn-primary btn-animation btn-block btn-icon-next\" href=\"https:\/\/www.japanunix.com\/en\/contact\/download_catalog\">Download Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ------------------\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u95a2\u9023\u88fd\u54c1\u30fb\u30b5\u30fc\u30d3\u30b9------------------- --><\/p>\n<div id=\"06\" class=\"c-box\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Related Products &#038; 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