Don't oos the copper, just soak it in some laquer thinner and it'll come
right off.
CW
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Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Hoyles" <dimlow_uk@...>
wrote:
>
> OK, with all the hype i have heard about this paper i went and got
> some today from my local Staples store.
>
> Just tried it and its poo. It printed just fine in the laser and
> looked like it was going to be good. But as soon as the iron touched
> it, it stuck to the iron. Not a good sign! So i placed some normal
> paper on top and continued to iron, them dumped it in some warm
> water. Five minutes later i come back to the water soaked board and
> try to pull some of the paper off and its stuck solid to the board,
> not just where the toner is but, also the paper is stuck solid. I
> soaked it some more and found that there is a plastic coating on the
> back of the paper and managed to pull that off. and soaked some more.
> 15 minutes later is still stuck like poo to a blanket! In fact i
> think i'm going to have to throw out this bit of copper clad board
> because i just cant get the stuff off.
>
> Well i guess the paper we have here in the UK is not the same as the
> stuff they sell in the staples in the US.
>
> Has anyone else tried this stuff in the UK ?
>
> Gary
>