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Re: [AVR-Chat] Solder primer

2004-09-09 by Alexandre Guimaraes

Hi, Dave

> >Hello Larry,
> >
> >I personally prefer water soluble over no-clean.  This is more for
> >aesthetics than for anything else.  I like a shiny clean assembly when I
am
> >done.  A small paint brush (cut down to a stub) and some water can really
> >make the PCB shine with water soluble.
>
> In a similar vein, I'm thinking of obtaining a dishwasher for cleaning
boards.
> I'm not sure wether this is urban legend or not, but I have heard that
they are sometimes used to clean boards..  I wouldn't be able to supply it
with distilled water though, City water would have to do, though a distilled
rinse would certainly be workable.
>
> Thoughts?

    I have seen it done myself. They wash with regular water, rinse with
alcohol and rinse again in deionized water before drying.

Best regards,
Alexandre Guimaraes

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