[Spridgets] Welding safety - Brake Cleaner can kill you

[WeslakeMonza1330 at aol.com]

Trichethylene 111 is the chemical that gives off vapour which when heated  
produces Phosgene nerve gas.  As far as I know, in the UK at least, it's no  
longer available.  It was a favourite for cleaning items such as electrical 
 circuit boards as it dryed so well in air.
 
Weslake-Monza 1330
 
In a message dated 09/05/2010 00:04:26 GMT Daylight Time,  
andrewpayne at intrex.net writes:

It's  called Phosgene gas, and it was used in WWI. A drop of cleaner  is