You may be able to get uv lamps from catering suppliers as we use them in uv fly killers. Ian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Jeffree" <tony@...> To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] UV Light Source for Exposing PCB's > I guess the other obvious place to look for these lamps is the supplier you > use to purchase other PCB-making goods (board, developer, etc.). The > suppliers I use in the UK for such materials (RS Components, Farnel, Rapid > Electronics...) sell suitable lamps, and complete exposure units designed > for the job too. > > Regards, > Tony > > > At 10:23 04/04/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Hi John, > > > >What you want is called a "germicidal lamp". It is a clear glass > >fluorescent lamp. Mine is about 14 inches long. I bought it and a > >holder for about $20 (quite some time ago). Ask for one at an > >electrical supply house. > > > >HTH > > > >Alan KM6VV > > > >johnman9146 wrote: > > > > > > <SNIP> > > > I do not have a UV light source. I didn't buy one as I didn't want > > > to spend the money. Some of you have told me that you made a light > > > box. What types of lights/lamps work for exposure? I saw somewhere > > > that a blacklight works. Is this true? > > > > > > <SNIP> > > > So please, if you could help me build a UV light source to expose > > > small PCB's, I would appreciate it. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > >Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.342 / Virus Database: 189 - Release Date: 14/03/2002
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] UV Light Source for Exposing PCB's
2002-04-04 by Ian
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