SAFE SOLDERING WORK PRACTICES - ETA Safety | Fumes

SAFE SOLDERING WORK PRACTICES - ETA Safety

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Fumes from heated solder constituents: Lead and tin are the primary constituents of most solder currently used in electronic soldering at LBNL. Solder composition may vary but is commonly 60-63% tin and 37-40% lead. Because of the relatively low temperatures in electronic soldering, fumes from these metal constituents themselves are not

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Lethal Dose Table - Loyola Marymount University

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(fumes) Chlorine Cl 2 LD 50 850 mg/kg (rat, inhaled) greenish colored gas, amber liquid, pungent odor corrosive to eyes, skin, respiratory tract, nausea, vomiting, pulmonary edema arsenic arsenic, arsenic trioxide As, As 4O 6 LD 50 15 mg/kg (rat, oral) grey metallic crystals acute- …

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Compressed Gas Cylinder Storage Guidelines

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• Avoid corrosive chemicals including salt and fumes – keep away from direct sunlight and keep objects away that could fall on them. • Use Gas pressure regulators that have been inspected in the last 5 years. • Cylinders that contain fuel gases whether full or empty must be stored away from oxidizer cylinders at a minimum of 20 feet.

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Solder fume and you INDG248 - HSE

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take appropriate steps to prevent, control or reduce exposure to fumes, as they can cause serious health problems. There are different types of solder flux. Find out from your manager what type of solder fume you are using. Remember: Serious health problems can occur when soldering. Report symptoms of ill health to your manager. These can include:

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Workers’ Rights

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fumes, or using ventilation systems to clean the air are examples of effective ways to get rid of or minimize risks – rather than just relying on personal protective equipment such as masks, gloves, or earplugs. Employers MUST also: Prominently display the official OSHA poster that describes rights and responsibilities under the OSH Act.

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