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Re: board washing

2006-05-19 by djbrow54

I left one of my boards without washing overnight.  What a mess.  It 
took quite a bit of work to clean it up later.  Lucky I just had 
resistors on the board. Do as Paul describes.

Dave

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...> wrote:
>
> Is it ok for me to skip board washes? Like to do two instead of 
four. How 
> crucial is this. It kind of seems like alot to wash the board in the 
middle of a 
> resistor stuff for example. Thanks.
> 
> Yes, as long as the time is *less* than 1 hour between washings. 
NEVER stop 
> soldering and then not wash for overnight.
> 
> Paul S.
>

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