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Makerspace (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Category:Soldering Category:Process Guides == Personal Protective Equipment == All Personal Protective Equipment available in the Maker Space can be found near the work area or in the PPE cupboard. Ask a member of staff if you can't find what you are looking for. {{PictogramExplanation|File:Pictogram ppe-safety-glasses.png|Safety Glasses|You should wear safety glasses when clipping component leads & wires.}} == Specific risks you should be aware of == {{Pic...") |
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{{PictogramExplanation|hazard-carcinogen|Carcinogen Hazard|You may encounter lead solder. Avoid exposure to fumes and wash hands thoroughly after you have finished work.}} | {{PictogramExplanation|hazard-carcinogen|Carcinogen Hazard|You may encounter lead-based solder. Avoid exposure to fumes and wash hands thoroughly after you have finished work.}} | ||
{{PictogramExplanation|hazard-hot-surface|Hot Surfaces|The soldering iron tip and recently soldered surfaces may be up to 500 °C. Do not touch any metal parts of the soldering iron, and be cautious of soldered components. }} | {{PictogramExplanation|hazard-hot-surface|Hot Surfaces|The soldering iron tip and recently soldered surfaces may be up to 500 °C. Do not touch any metal parts of the soldering iron, and be cautious of soldered components. }} |