[sdiy] Plexiglass panels

[Ken Stone]

>By the way, has anyone tried using standard PCB etching techniques to put
>legends/labeling on face panels? Does this work with aluminum? You wouldn't
>need (or want) to etch all the way through, just a little bit would work.

Aluminium and ferric chloride = violent reaction. It takes a little while
for the etchant to work through the oxide layer then, zammo, a puff of
obnoxious fumes, and its too late!

Ken
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