# Cranky Adabot Solder Dispenser
## Overview
## Hand Cranked Solder Dispenser
Make solder time fun with Adabot and a hand cranked solder caddy! Keep your workspace tidy with this cute 3D printed solder dispenser. The crank is a print-in-place design with hinge and free spinning handle.
## 3D Printed Kit
We designed this kit as a free download. This guide walks through the 3D printing and assembly.
This is deceivingly simple design that’s overly engineered. It’s got a lot of different techniques going on that make this a good example how to make snap fit assemblies with 3D printed parts.
## Soldering Noob? Learn How to Solder!
If you're a new comer to the land of DIY electronics, we've got some great learning material for soldering. Check out the learn guide and video linked below.
- [Excellent Guide to Soldering](https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-guide-excellent-soldering)
- [Collins Lab: Soldering](https://learn.adafruit.com/collins-lab-soldering)
## Parts
Adafruit shop stocks a few different sizes of solder wire. Also a great assortment of tools and accessories! Be sure to browse, search and check them out.
### Part: StarBond Super Glue
quantity: 1
EM-150 Medium Premium Cyanoacrylate
[StarBond Super Glue](https://www.amazon.com/Starbond-EM-150-Medium-Premium-Cyanoacrylate/dp/B00C32MHJU/)
### Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter
[Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2473)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1lb / 50g spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder is the less expensive version
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2473)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/2473/guides)
### Solder Wire - SAC305 RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter
[Solder Wire - SAC305 RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1930)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1lb / 50g spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder contains approximately 0.5mm / .02" diameter in standard...
In Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1930)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1930/guides)
### Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02" diameter - 50 grams
[Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02" diameter - 50 grams](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1886)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1 lb (about 50 grams) spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder contains approximately 0.6mm / .02" diameter in...
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1886)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1886/guides)
### Hakko Brass Sponge Solder Tip Cleaner
[Hakko Brass Sponge Solder Tip Cleaner](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1172)
This brass sponge is super glam and super useful. Preferred by many soldering pros for cleaning off the tips of their soldering irons, it never needs wetting, won't cool down the tip, and is slightly abrasive to remove caked-on flux. This model is made by Hakko so you know it's not...
In Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1172)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1172/guides)
### Filament for 3D Printers in Various Colors and Types
[Filament for 3D Printers in Various Colors and Types](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2080)
Having a 3D printer without filament is sort of like having a regular printer without paper or ink. And while a lot of printers come with some filament there's a good chance you've been printing up a storm and need something new. That's why we've started carrying a...
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2080)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/2080/guides)
- [Next Page](https://learn.adafruit.com/cranky-adabot-solder-dispenser/3d-printing.md)
## Featured Products
### Hakko Brass Sponge Solder Tip Cleaner
[Hakko Brass Sponge Solder Tip Cleaner](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1172)
This brass sponge is super glam and super useful. Preferred by many soldering pros for cleaning off the tips of their soldering irons, it never needs wetting, won't cool down the tip, and is slightly abrasive to remove caked-on flux. This model is made by Hakko so you know it's not...
In Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1172)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1172/guides)
### Digital Genuine Hakko FX888DX-010SV (936 upgrade)
[Digital Genuine Hakko FX888DX-010SV (936 upgrade)](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1204)
Known by engineers for making excellent quality tools & soldering irons! This is a genuine Hakko FX-888D with **digital temperature control**! We worked hard to get the best and a great price, these are **not** knock-offs. This iron is an upgrade to the...
No Longer Stocked
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1204)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1204/guides)
### Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02" diameter - 50 grams
[Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02" diameter - 50 grams](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1886)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1 lb (about 50 grams) spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder contains approximately 0.6mm / .02" diameter in...
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1886)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1886/guides)
### Solder Wire - SAC305 RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter
[Solder Wire - SAC305 RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1930)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1lb / 50g spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder contains approximately 0.5mm / .02" diameter in standard...
In Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1930)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/1930/guides)
### Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter
[Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02" diameter](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2473)
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1lb / 50g spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).
This spool of solder is the less expensive version
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2473)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/2473/guides)
### Monoprice Inventor II 3D Printer with Touchscreen and WiFi
[Monoprice Inventor II 3D Printer with Touchscreen and WiFi](https://www.adafruit.com/product/3897)
The **Monoprice Inventor II 3D Printer Touchscreen with WiFi** is a perfect entry-level 3D printer with small footprint and reliable performance. It comes equipped with WiFi so you don't need a cable tether and a lovely 3.5" color touchscreen for settings & feedback....
No Longer Stocked
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/3897)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/3897/guides)
### Filament for 3D Printers in Various Colors and Types
[Filament for 3D Printers in Various Colors and Types](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2080)
Having a 3D printer without filament is sort of like having a regular printer without paper or ink. And while a lot of printers come with some filament there's a good chance you've been printing up a storm and need something new. That's why we've started carrying a...
Out of Stock
[Buy Now](https://www.adafruit.com/product/2080)
[Related Guides to the Product](https://learn.adafruit.com/products/2080/guides)
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