Yes, all the solder we use is lead-free. However, please make sure to still solder in well-ventilated rooms.

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Is your solder lead-free?

If your soldering iron is not working, it probably only needs a bit of cleaning. To learn the proper method for cleaning the soldering iron tip, check this short YouTube video we made for you. Follow the steps outlined in the video, and your solderin

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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline !important;">To learn the proper method for cleaning the soldering iron tip,&#xA0;<span id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.05px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">check this short&#xA0;<a href="https://youtu.be/JPFH4m-Pa00" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(56, 84, 167); text-decoration: underline; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; 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text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;">However, if issues with your soldering iron persist, create a brief video while attempting to solder one of the components, and send it to us at&#xA0;<a href="mailto:contact@circuitmess.com" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(56, 84, 167); text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank">contact@circuitmess.com</a>&#xA0;<span id="isPasted" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;">for further assistance.&#xA0;<img src="https://uploads.gorgias.io/zKB3oxwv3g7rkVOL/undefined-6116e8bb-19a0-448e-9ebc-30aa3bc950bc" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"> <br style="box-sizing: inherit; 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