Is there any advantage in using a lead free soldering station over the regular ones?
(besides the health issue) Amazon.com: Aoyue 2900 Lead Free Soldering Station: SRA Soldering Products Reply With Quote 27th April 2009 04:16 AM #2 livehho Join Date Dec 2008 Posts 28 lead free soldering station are there any advantages in using a lead free soldering stations over the regular one? (besides the health issue) such as the Aoyue 2900 thanks Last edited by livehho; 27th April 2009 at 04:18 AM. Reply With Quote 27th April 2009 05:49 AM #3 Sceadwian Join Date Oct 2006 Location Rochester, NY U.S. Posts 9,751 Blog Entries1 Lead free soldering station is a bit of a misnomer, unless the soldering station was actually made without any lead in it’s PCB. There is no difference between a lead and lead free soldering station except the solder itself the station has nothing to do with it. I still use leaded solder, but this is a hobby for me I’m not in a professional environment where you’re likely going to have to use lead free solder due to ROHS compliance issues. Keep in mind aside f