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Article #356Re: Does multicore solder deteriorate with age?
From: Eeyore
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:53
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:53
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Jack Jones wrote: > In a burst of enthusiasm when I was much younger, I bought a large reel > of solder which I barely used. > > It must have been at least 20 or more years ago. It looks similar to > this: > http://img-europe.electrocomponents.com/largeimages/C557130-01.jpg > > Now I need to do some soldering again. Would that old 60/40 multicore > of mine have deteriorated? I have an ancient reel of solder. I can't say I've noticed it 'go off'. It may vary with the flux formulation. Graham
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