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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] CUCL Temperature

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2006-01-03

On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:24:52 +0100, Leon Heller
<leon.heller@...> wrote:

> It should be blue for proper etching. You need to add some concentrated
>
> H2O2, to oxidise the green cuprous chloride to cupric chloride. Adding
> the
>
> 3% H2O2 will make the solution too dilute. Or, just mix it fresh each
> time.
>
>
> Leon


NO, not BLUE! It should be green. If it is blue you have no HCl and it
can't etch.

ST