[TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us techs??
- From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 20:39:36 -0500
Well, both hands were occupied. All I had left was my mouth.
Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rochester TV" <rochester.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 6:52 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us techs??
>I like to laugh its good for the soul, and yes blowing it away as it comes
> close to my nose....thats funny stuff
>
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> From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 4:37 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us techs??
>
>
>> Don't laugh, I have actually touched asbestos and lived to tell about it.
>> We did that a lot in high school physics class. We put a piece of
>> asbestos
>> on top of the Bunsen burners so the flame wouldn't break the beakers,
>> using
>> only our bare fingers. I even rubbed mercury onto a copper penny to make
>> it
>> look like a dime, using nothing but my bare fingers. When somebody
>> dropped
>> a
>> mercury thermometer and broke it, we didn't run out of the school
>> screaming.
>> No sir, we ran toward the spot to collect the mercury for fun things,
>> like
>> the afore mentioned penny rubbing.
>>
>> Now I know why I decided to become a TV repairman ----- brain damage.
>>
>>
>> Russ Hoyt
>> Hoyt's TV
>> Exeter, NH
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Rochester TV" <rochester.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 5:29 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us
>> techs??
>>
>>
>>> hahahah
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 1:14 PM
>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us
>>> techs??
>>>
>>>
>>>>I just don't stick my nose right over it and take deep breath.
>>>> Sometimes I blow on it if it's heading for my nose.
>>>>
>>>> Russ Hoyt
>>>> Hoyt's TV
>>>> Exeter, NH
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Leonard Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 8:47 AM
>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us
>>>> techs??
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I have been soldering for 30 years and have been tested for lead
>>>>>several
>>>>> times and always the test was negative. I think the smoke from the
>>>>> resin and contaminants is more of a hazard. Ditto John, I just use a
>>>>> small fan. Probaly should have an extractor but never have.
>>>>>
>>>>> Leonard Caillouet
>>>>> Electronics World
>>>>> 1261 NW 76 Blvd
>>>>> Gainesville, FL 32606
>>>>> 352-332-5608
>>>>> 352-332-5668 fax
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Conti
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 4:20 PM
>>>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us
>>>>> techs??
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Somtimes a small fan other times Nothing.
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>> Conti,sTV
>>>>> Texas
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>From: "Danny Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Lead Poisoning (solder) - Concern for us techs??
>>>>>>Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 15:52:29 -0500
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Fellow Techs,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Most of us use 60/40 solder everyday on our repairs. How serious an
>>>>>>issue
>>>>>>is
>>>>>>this "lead poisoning" issue pertaining to us techs in the tv repair
>>>>>>business?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>What are some of you fellow techs/shops using to extact the solder
>>>>>>fumes??
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Danny Garris
>>>>>>Garris Radio & TV
>>>>>>New Bern, NC
>>>>>>Ph: (252) 638-4477
>>>>>>dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
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