[sdiy] water clean solder

[Bob Roesler]

Thanks, Paul.
I'm washing under running water with a tooth brush for about a minute.
Perhaps I'll do the IC's with no clean.

Bob


> From: Paul Perry <pfperry at melbpc.org.au>
> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 10:12:43 +1100
> To: Bob Roesler <bobo at decapod.net>
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] water clean solder
> 
> At 02:14 PM 28/12/01 -0800, you wrote:
> 
>> I'm wondering just which components are not safe to wash. Unsealed pots are
>> pretty obvious, but what about electrolytics? Do the covers make them
>> water-tight?
> ..yes indeed.
>> 
>> Are there other components I should be concerned about?
> ..not that I can think of.
> But, you have to wash REALLY WELL to get out anything that
> has got under chips!
> (I havn't used water clean myself).
>> 
> paul perry (Frostwvae) Melbourne Australia
>