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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Lead

2014-07-19 by Peter Johansson

On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 7:46 PM, David Lyon david.lyon.preisshare@... [Homebrew_PCBs] <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

> But still, I use Lead-free solder 

I hope you are aware that the *real* danger of soldering comes from the flux fumes and lead-free solder generates much more toxic fumes than leaded solder.  If you are worried about health effects you are much better off using leaded solder, a fume hood that vents outside your house, or both.

-p.

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