If my previous warning on this subject did not get thro, please advise everyone you know not to hold solder in the mouth while soldering. Leakage current even from good quality "isolated" irons could cause your heart to stop.
I did it once and eventually picked myself up from the other side of the room - a wreck for several hours. David G3UNA > > From: "Jeremiah McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/08/01 Wed PM 02:43:36 BST > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] Solder > > Good idea...I do the same using an empty sewing thread spool...Holding a one > pound spool of solder while soldering 17 relays can get very tiring on an > arthritic wrist...<G> > > Jerry, wa2dkg > > >>For some time, I have used a fly-tying bobbin as a solder dispenser. If you > >>don't know what that is, go to a fly-fishing shop or a well-equipped > >>sporting goods store. Be sure to check the I.D. of the tip to be sure it > >>will handle the solder you are using.<< > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
