Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: Homebrew PCBs

previous by date index next by date
previous in topic topic list next in topic

Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Laminator Temperature Control

From: DJ Delorie <dj@...>
Date: 2009-12-30

"RDHeiliger" <rdheiliger@...> writes:
> One could always just buy a rheostat and keep turning up the heat
> until one gets a good transfer and not worry about the actual
> temperature.

In my case, I also use the laminator for photofilm, and then the
actual temperature is much more important - 240F for dry laminating
and 205F for wet laminating. The spec sheets tell you what temp to
use, it's a lot easier when you can just set it to that temp and get
it right the first time.