Re: Lead Free (was Re: CD MMC caps from DigiKey...)

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Original poster: "marc" <xp88@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hello All,

I work in the medical electronics industry, and lead based solder is
definitely OUT forever!
But, for home stuff (tesla coils, car stereo, tinkering with circuits, etc)
you won't find anything better than a good old roll of Kester "44" rosin
core solder.

Marc


> [Original Message]
> From: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 12/15/2005 9:08:54 PM
> Subject: Re: Lead Free (was Re: CD  MMC caps from DigiKey...)
>
> Original poster: Rich Simpson <richcreations@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I am in the US, and I use lead free solder for electronics, so does
> most of the computer industry...
> -Rich
> On Dec 15, 2005, at 5:10 PM, Tesla list wrote:
>
> >Original poster: Skip Malley <skip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >We use lead free solder here for plumbing.  Why not electronics?
> >Instead of Tin and Lead, it is Tin and Antimony.
> >
> >Skip
> >
> >At 07:21 PM 12/15/2005, you wrote:
> >>-Phil LaBudde
> >>(what do they use to wire things together over there in Europe?
> >>Lead-free solder?)
> >
> >
>
>