On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:17:39 +0100, Kim Currier <
kimcurrier@...>
wrote:
> HEllo Group...
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> I tried using the toner transfer method, and got the PCB latternt o
> transfer,a nd had no problems getting the paper off the board.
> HOWEVER...
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> When I mixed a solution of 1 parts of Muriatic acid with 2 parts of
> Hydrogen Peroxide, I started ectching the board, and it actually ate
> the traces OFF the board! What did I do wrong?
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> Thanks in advance...
>
>
> Kim
What sort of concentrations are we talking here with the wet chemicals?
If it is anywhere near what they are sold here you made a much too strong
etchant that will eat just about anything ;-)
If there wasn't a violent reaction with bubbles and stuff your etchant
wasn't too strong and there's a problem with the resist/toner.
ST