Before you read the passage, talk about these questions. 1. What are some ways a circuit board can be damaged by heat? 2. What are two ways to disconnect leads or wires?
Writing Use the article on removing components to write a memo about the proper way to remove components. Include what type of equipment to use, what equipment shouldn't be used, and when to clip wires.
Listen to a conversation between two technicians. Mark the following statements as true (T) or false (F). 1 _ The woman is using a solder sucker. 2 _ The man and woman decide to use a higher-wattage iron. 3 _ The man suggests clipping the wires.
