Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread mmustachia via BVARC
Be sure to go to the Museum  of Flight , and Ballard Locks. KF5PHA MIKE Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Ron Litt via BVARC Date: 8/13/16 7:33 PM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc:

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Yea, but you need to put that "Smart Phone" down and enjoy what's left in life and consult with the BVARC reflector when you get home. Have a great time. _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Ron Litt via BVARC Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 7:33 PM To: BRAZOS

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread Ron Litt via BVARC
do I care? no. I am sitting on the patio of a great bar in Seattle with my wife overlooking the harbor. I had two drinks and as far as I can see soldering is the farthest thing from my mind. but you guys have fun with it. ron On Aug 13, 2016 15:02, "EMD Cebridge via BVARC"

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
It is PCB not PVC oil that is not used in transformers. Polychlorinated biphenyl, As far a solder goes, Multi-core 60/40 (lead type) in my tool kit as well as lead free. Lead free does require all parts to be hotter to get the flow. As a standard soldering iron on my bench I have a Weller WP35 for

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread Ravi Patrick Ratnala via BVARC
Yep. Among the things I survived growing up were a stamped-metal stroller with sharp edges, chewing on lead airgun pellets, doing BMX with jumps and demo-derby at times on concrete streets, extensive leaden soldering in my bedroom, synthesizing and testing mercury fulminate, acetone peroxide,

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread gary sitton via BVARC
Funny! via CloudMagic Email [https://cloudmagic.com/k/d/mailapp?ct=pa=8.6.36=6.0=email_footer_2] On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Bruce via BVARC < bvarc@bvarc.org [bvarc@bvarc.org] > wrote: when i was little growing up, my mother did not allow us to eat paint on the window sill or lick the

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread Bruce via BVARC
when i was little growing up, my mother did not allow us to eat paint on the window sill or lick the paint on the walls. we were allowed to eat dirt in the yard. so... now a days, they should not allow kids to lick circuit boards or chew on a roll of solder thinking its candy. make it where

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread Jon Livingston kb0mnm via BVARC
Folks- Please note that some of the RoHS ( Reduction of Hazardous Materials ) solders *do require a higher temperature. Not all of the new solders necessarily accomplish RoHS for the operator, eg. : AIM has one ( Apple IBM Motorola as a memory aid ) which is supposed to be used in machines,