[sdiy] Help with iron-on PCB art

Tom Arnold xyzzy at sysabend.org
Sun Nov 9 22:36:11 CET 2003


On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 10:49:50AM -0800, Peter Grenader wrote:
> One, how friggin' long do you iron?  When you do, and portions of traces
> don't make it and don't transfer, is this a sign of what?  Too hot?  not
> enough ironing, not enough pressure? Or to much of all?  Or is this an
> indication of old iron on material?  I can only get this material one place
> locally - is it possible it's just old and dried up or something?

Before I apply the iron-on transfers, I clean the board like crazy then
chunk it in the ferric chloride for a few seconds so I apply to a nice
pink copper board.  Stuff sticks like crazy then.

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