[sdiy] Health Hazard from Solder Fumes

[Paul Perry]

At 05:35 PM 5/03/01 EST, you wrote:

>is  there rosin /lead free solder that we can use?  what are the draw backs?
>
Ther is lead free dolder (slightly higher melting point, more expensive, not as
shiny) but, without resin, the oxide on the soldered objects doesnt come off
and the solder wont stick.

paul perry melb australia
(solder will be lead free in a few years as the EEC has mandated it)