Fume control

Solder fume extractor (carbon filter)

Available

Safety: buy this early

Safety first. Flux smoke irritates your lungs and eyes, so this comes before any heavier soldering. Worth buying from savings rather than waiting for repair profit.

Cost

A$80

A$75–80 at Wiltronics; A$159 at Altronics

Unlocks recipes

Pulls flux smoke away from your face while you solderRequired before Flux handling

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