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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: No Press N Peel

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2007-01-06

On Sat, 06 Jan 2007 02:36:47 +0100, Gary Hoyles <dimlow_uk@...>
wrote:

> All i meant was instead of using press n peel paper i use a sheet of
> paper from the maplin electronics catalogue. Its very thin and the toner
> does not stick to it after you have ironed it onto the board. it just
> peels off. No different to the way press n peel works.
> still as with press n peel i still get problems. like today when i have
> tried to do a board three times now and always there is some little
> error that keeps bugging me.
> I'm looking now for a better way to do these boards. press n peel method
> is hard work to get right. thinking of getting kitted out for UV now.
> Gary


If you get almost good results with hand ironing you will get perfect
results once you convert an old fuser or buy a laminator.

ST