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Subject: Re: Use of heat press transfer machine for toner resist application

From: "Jim Reed" <jsreed@...>
Date: 2007-07-19

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Reed" <jsreed@...> wrote:
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "jose_kovacevich"
> <jose_kovacevich@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, My name is Jose Kovacevich. This is my first post.
> >
> > I have been making PCBs for some time now. Lately I have been using
> > a heat press, of the kind used for t-shirts, and the Staples paper.
> >
> Jose, are you referring to Staples printer paper or a heat transfer
paper?
>
> 200 degrees at 60 seconds sounds like it might be much less
> problamatic than 300 degrees at a couple of minutes.
>
> Do you have any pictures of your process in action or the results?
>
OOPS. I just realized you wrote 200 degrees CENTIGRADE. That's
almost 400 degrees Fahrenheit. The press I used topped out at 300
degree F.