"Cold heat" soldering?

[Randy McLaughlin]

From: "Dwight K. Elvey" <dwight.elvey at amd.com>


> >From: "Philip Pemberton" <philpem at dsl.pipex.com>
>>
>>In message <S.0000412101 at mythtech.net>
>>          chris <cb at mythtech.net> wrote:
>>
>>> >the attraction is to all the people that burn themselves WHENEVER they
>>> >pick up a soldering iron...
>>>
>>> I thought those burns where a right of passage in using an iron!?!
>>
>>Yep - picking up the hot end of a soldering iron is another one. Yes, I've
>>done that once. That was reason I went out and bought a proper stand for 
>>the
>>iron.
>>
>
> Hi
> It is mostly learning to not reach for it when it is
> falling. You should jsut let it fall.
> Dwight

That's what they make cords for.  Always grab the cord when it is falling.


Randy