Everyone's allergic to something. Some people even sunlight is deadly. I
was speaking in general terms in reference to flux.
Rick

Kevin Blain wrote:

> Wrong. Flux is patricularly hazardous to health in some people. It
> manifests itself as an allergic reaction. The effects include those of
> Asthma and Eczema, especially around the eyes.
>
> A solder pot however shouldn't have a lot of flux in it anyway.
>
> Regards, Kevin
>
> Rick C. Wrote:-
>
> > temperatures. I don't think the flux is very dangerous
> > either. Acid flux is, but one does not use it for
> > electronics. Flux is usually nothing more than organic rosin,
> > beeswax, candle wax or cosmoline. A candle would vaporize
> > more wax into the air.
>
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