That's good to know. Thank you.

BTW, the "Power Probe PPSK" butane soldering iron I got from Amazon works
great so far, I'll see now how long it lasts.



On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Kenny <[email protected]> wrote:

> Further note that common mail carriers do not allow shipping compressed
> fuels without special provisions.  Similarly, you are not allowed to
> bring these on commercial airlines after they have been fueled.  This is
> a big part of why the battery operated irons are great for people who
> travel a lot.
> --
> Kenny
>
> -+---+++-++-++++--+------+-+-++--++--+-+-++--+++-++----+-++-+++---+----+--+----+
>
>
>
> On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 10:49 -0800, Jerry Biehler wrote:
> > Yes. A leak during shipping would be bad.
> >
> > -Jerry
> >
> > On Feb 20, 2015, at 10:39 AM, ioan ghip <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Do those butane soldering irons ship empty? I just received "Power
> > > Probe PPSK Butane Soldering Kit" that I ordered from amazon and it
> > > seems like there is no butane in it and nowhere in the instructions
> > > says that it should be filled first.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 6:55 PM, <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >         I'm using .025" Lead-Free Kester solder and it works fine
> > >         with Solderdoodle.
> > >
> > >
> > >         Isaac
> > >                 -------- Original Message --------
> > >                 Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] What's a good
> > >                 cordless soldering iron
> > >                 From: Jon Hannis <[email protected]>
> > >                 Date: Wed, February 18, 2015 6:10 pm
> > >                 To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland,
> > >                 or)"
> > >                 <[email protected]>
> > >
> > >                 Yes, it can. I have one here at ctrlh that has no
> > >                 problem with lead-free. I'm happy to demo it for
> > >                 anyone who comes by (open house tomorrow at 7pm,
> > >                 btw).
> > >
> > >                 On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Nathan McCorkle
> > >                 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >                         On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 1:31 PM, ioan ghip
> > >                         <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >                                 I need something that will get hot
> > >                                 enough to melt lead-free.
> > >
> > >
> > >                         Any word on whether the solderdoodle can
> > >                         melt lead-free?
> > >
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