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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: etched 5/5 results

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2008-07-10

On 7/10/08, Richard Mustakos <rmustakos@...> wrote:
> I don't remember why I learned this, and I'm sure it is bad for them, but whenever I use an iron or soldering iron, when I am done,and it is unplugged, I cool it in water until I can touch it. I may be paranoid, but they are out to get me! ;^)
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> Richard

It sure is bad for them.
Once the tip coating is broken, it's gone. Your hand will heal just fine ;-)

No, seriously, just use a proper stand and it's dealt with.

ST