Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 23 21:35:01 EST 2000 | Dave F
Larry: You're correct to question this: * We don't like to run raw paste through our aqueous cleaner. It makes a blinking mess. Your entire machine is probably now coated with hazardous material ... well at least the first tank and the out-bound
Electronics Forum | Wed May 17 13:00:52 EDT 2000 | Mike F
I just wanted to add a comment to the newbies, that dross must be recycled or it is considered a hazardous waste by the EPA. If you recycle it you can avoid a lot of documentation requirements needed for hazardous wastes, but you still need to have d
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 23 21:35:01 EST 2000 | Dave F
Larry: You're correct to question this: * We don't like to run raw paste through our aqueous cleaner. It makes a blinking mess. Your entire machine is probably now coated with hazardous material ... well at least the first tank and the out-bound
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 28 09:11:38 EDT 1999 | Mike McMonagle
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 04 20:26:11 EST 2004 | davef
Alloying lead does not affect its vapor temperature. As you and others mentioned, the vapor temperature is well out of the range of your processing temperatures. Some people concern themselves about potential health hazards of lead by thinking abou
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 04 17:18:15 EST 2012 | davef
Dan: OSHA is going to expect that you have a safety plan with lockout/tagout, blood bourne pathogen control, hazardous material spill remediation procedures, first aid preparedness, emergency flushing, etc. While not required specifically in the co
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 14:54:32 EDT 2016 | ttheis
Acetone is flammable and hazardous to deal with. The fewer fire hazards and nasty fumes the better in my opinion. I would either go with a alcohol based no-clean for economical processesing and boards that can't be washed, or water washable if you ca
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 23:09:59 EDT 2016 | adamjs
flammable and hazardous to deal with Just want to point out that this is redundant, the only hazard is flammability. Acetone is about as non-toxic as it gets (as long is it isn't in your EYES) and probably *the* most safety-studied solvent in histo
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 03 02:09:58 EDT 2017 | soldertraining
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) bans products that contain a high level of hazardous materials from entering the market like the EU market. If we talk about PCB products - The printed circuit board services – including both conventional an
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 01 04:07:31 EDT 1999 | Brian
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou