On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 00:57:40 -0000, you wrote:
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>I have a Samsung copier I'm using for PCB
>toner transfers and the toner seems to adhere
>very. very well to the copper.
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>Using lacquer thinner I have to scrub vigorously
>for what seems like forever with a toothbrush to
>get it off. And the fumes from that stuff are
>pretty bad. Is there anything better for removing
>toner? Is this an artifact of the Samsung toner?
>I've seen youtube videos of people wiping toner off
>with a lacquer soaked paper towel.
>That doesn't work at all for my boards.
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I've started using 1000 grit sandpaper. Works surprisingly well.
Don't sand too much, though. Seems to help a bit with electroless tin
plating.
Harvey
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