[sdiy] Solder differences: what to look for?

[Colin f]

> Hmm.. Looking at the pack now, i see that it says lead free.  Now i heard
> rumour of lead solder being filtered out (at least in the uk?)

All EU - part of the new RoHS regulations.

> Anyway, it looks like i should buy some lead solder.  What should i look
out
> for?

Maplin seem to have nothing but lead-free now.
Rapid still have leaded solder on reels.
I'll be stocking up before it disappears.

Colin f



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