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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] toner transfer component outline

2004-07-09 by Stefan Trethan

> Stefan, I found a trick for the component print:
> Since the paper residue is barely visible when it is wet, I tried to
> spray the component side with "Kontakt Chemie Plastik 70" spray from CRC
> Industries.

I had a similar idea and tried acrylic paint. didn't wet it and it stayed 
white.
Your laquer seems to contain solvents which wet it.


> Finest structures: 12mil trace/12mil space
> Printer: HP LJ IIP/IIIP (basemodel was a IIP, but got some 'implants'
> from a IIIP)
> Toner: EPL (i think)
> Paper: Reichelt Elektronik Catalog paper
> Transferred with a standard clothes iron, second highest temp./moderate
> pressure
>

I must get a Reichelt catalog, i had no good success with other catalogs
(Conrad, RS components)

ST

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