[hackerspaces] Soldering and safety?

B F bakmthiscl at gmail.com
Thu May 16 19:07:01 CEST 2013


A shop vac makes a more than adequate ventilator, if the exhaust is routed
outside.  You may even want to slow the motor so the draw isn't so great,
or tee off the vacuum end with a separate inlet for each soldering station.

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:14 AM, David Brightbill <
david.brightbill at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm a safety-third kind of guy in my personal life but as a board member
> of a space, I worry about liability etc.  Recently, during a soldering
> class, the topic of soldering fume extractors came up.  What's the take on
> these?  Should we buy or make some, or is this overkill for the application?
>
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