[sdiy] Solder mask

[harrybissell]

I scrape with the egde of a sharp X-Acto knife.  Solder mask comes
off in a scrape or two.  Maybe practice on a trash board if you have
never done it, for practice...

H^) harry

David Reichert wrote:

> Does anyone know how to remove solder mask from a PCB without damaging
> the traces underneath?
>
> I have a board where one of the pads has broken off and I want to be
> able to solder a wire directly onto the trace to that pad, but it’s
> hidden under the solder mask.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>