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Subject: Re: Best Way to Cut PCB

From: "Frank P" <qz9090@...>
Date: 2010-05-10

$13 is more in my budget than a table saw. ;-)

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "sailingto" <sailingtoo@...> wrote:
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> I use a HF paper cutter - this is the one I use:
> http://www.harborfreight.com/12-inch-x-9-3-4-quarter-inch-paper-cutter-9805.html
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> I move the PCB out to mid ways and it cuts pretty good up to .062", but the .032" is better. I wish I had got this one - it's larger and - I think it would have cut the .062" with less pressure:
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> http://www.harborfreight.com/18-inch-x-15-inch-paper-cutter-90874.html
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> This cuts about as well as anything going - MUCH less hassle than saws and such like. The shear listed before would be my choice, BUT for nearly $400 vs $13...... Hard choice.... well, maybe not.
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> Ken H>
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