Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 10:38:51 EST 2001 | Steve
Does any body know if there are any legitimate health or safety reason's to vent solder fumes, at both reflow and hand soldering work stations? Personally I don't like to have the fumes in my face, but I don't know if it causes a health risk. Thanks
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 22:07:05 EST 2001 | davef
Your carbon filters are getting gummed-up by the smoke component of the fumes. [Your carbon filter is intended to remove the vapor portion of the fumes.] You need a cheap bag filter in front of the carbon filter that you can sacrifice. These fumes
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 21:50:15 EST 2001 | Mike Beach
Steve, I don't like the fumes in my face either! Can you forward me any decent replies? It would be greatly appreciated. Presently at work we have a fan with a carbon filter attatched. This works fairly well if properly positioned, and it is incre
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 21:51:07 EST 2001 | Mike Beach
Steve, I don't like the fumes in my face either! Can you forward me any decent replies? It would be greatly appreciated. Presently at work we have a fan with a carbon filter attatched. This works fairly well if properly positioned, and it is incre
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 20 15:55:59 EST 2001 | CAL
I only inhale flux with a high IPA content.(joke for those who don't know me) I have seen the inside of duct work for our wave soldering machine............NASTY! DAVE F. is right! Flux contains a lot of bad stuff- Chlorides, Bromides, Flourides,
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 20 15:59:27 EST 2001 | CAL
I only inhale flux with a high IPA content.(joke for those who don't know me) I have seen the inside of duct work for our wave soldering machine............NASTY! DAVE F. is right! Flux contains a lot of bad stuff- Chlorides, Bromides, Fluorides,
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 21:06:17 EST 2001 | davef
Liken soldering fumes to cigarette smoke. These fumes consist of two elements. 1 Smoke particles [very sticky] 2 Gases and vapors Particulate Filters: Smoke particles can be removed with a particulate filter. All particulate filters are graded u
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