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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Toner Transfer

2008-10-12 by Myc Holmes

Ed,
Add a little automatic dishwasher detergent to the soaking bath. The
alkalinity and wetting agents help dissolve the residue. Then use a
toothbrush to lightly scrub the pcb.

Myc

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Ed Smith <w4eds@...> wrote:

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> Hi All,
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> I am making a small SMT 1"X3/4" board with 10 mil lines and spaces. Using a
> Samsung 1430 printer and HP PhotoGloss laser paper.
>
> The transfer looks great with no flow of toner. However, I can not get all
> of the paper removed from the 10 mil spaces. It is even more difficult , of
> course, to remove it from the traces.
>
> What to do ??  Different paper, more/less heat, more/less time, expecting
> too much ??
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> Thanks,
>
> Ed Smith  Spencer, VA
> w4eds@... <w4eds%40yahoo.com>
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