Lighting with uv emulsions Re: PCB success!
jorgen.bergfors at idg.se
jorgen.bergfors at idg.se
Mon Sep 28 11:14:47 CEST 1998
>>Someting to keep in mind is that low wattage incandescent lamps are
>>ok, but not halogen or tl based lighting stuff, including those
>>energy saving things . Reason is that these produce a substantial
>>amount of UV themselves .
>>Better would be red or yellow-green darkroom illumination, no risk
>>whatsoever :)
>A yellow "bug-bulb" works fine with the film resist boards from Kepro. I
>can't say about other resists. I have no trouble seeing what I'm doing.
I have those energy saving fluorescent lamps both in the hall ceiling and over
the kitchen table. They were on when I made the boards. Didn't affect the
results. I would not bother with special darkroom lights.
/Jorgen
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