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frsimen · 26th Jan 2023, 8:16 pm

One caveat concerning tools similar to that in post #4 is that they do not have a guard over the range that the plunger will travel. If you are careless, you could easily damage an eye should the plunger fly into it when released. Types like those in post #3 are far safer from that viewpoint.

26th Jan 2023, 8:16 pm	#16
frsimen Heptode Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Croydon, London, UK. Posts: 773	Re: Manual Desoldering Pump Suggestions. One caveat concerning tools similar to that in post #4 is that they do not have a guard over the range that the plunger will travel. If you are careless, you could easily damage an eye should the plunger fly into it when released. Types like those in post #3 are far safer from that viewpoint.