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Unread 20-08-2013, 07:35
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Re: Off season skills: Learn how to Solder

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Originally Posted by DonRotolo View Post
No, the insulation itself contains small amouts of lead. I know an electrician who used to chew on the insulation from THHN, he got lead poinsining that way.
Along with a lot of other nasty stuff to keep the smoke down, limit flames, stabilize the plastics. Yuch!
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