Soldering Lab Safety Review

What should you always wear when working in the soldering lab?

• Safety goggles

• Gloves

• Apron

• Face mask

Why is it important to tie back long hair and secure loose clothing or jewelry in the soldering lab?

• To prevent them from catching fire or getting caught in equipment

• To look professional

• To avoid getting dirty

• To keep cool

What should you do after soldering?

• Wash your hands

• Eat a snack

• Sit down

• Remove your shoes

Where should you keep the soldering iron when it is not in use?

• In its stand

• On the table

• On the floor

• In your hand

What should you always assume about the soldering iron tip?

• It is hot

• It is cold

• It is clean

• It is broken

What should you avoid touching on the soldering iron?

• The tip or heating element

• The handle

• The cord

• The stand

What should be turned on while working in the soldering lab?

• The exhaust fan

• The air conditioner

• The lights

• The radio

Why should you use small amounts of solder?

• To avoid splatter

• To save money

• To make the project faster

• To keep the iron clean

How should you clean the tip of the soldering iron?

• With a sponge or brass coil

• By flicking it

• With your hand

• With water

What behavior is not allowed at your assigned table?

• Horseplay

• Quiet talking

• Reading instructions

• Sitting