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

"David B" <davidlbarber@...> writes:

> > I was expecting problems when the pcb got to the rollers, but it got
>
> Try cold rolling through the laminator first. I find this pushs the
> air out before hot laminating.

The discovery isn't about air bubbles, it's about getting 1/16" PCBs
to ∗fit∗ into the laminator. If I hold the end of the film up as it's
entering, I usually don't have problems with air bubbles. ∗Steam∗
bubbles are a different story - but laminating below 212F seems to
solve that problem.