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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Problem removing toner

From: Ryan Bray <rbray89@...>
Date: 2011-01-29

Xylene in goofoff was the only thing that removes Samsung toner that I have
ever seen to work, but it works really well. A couple drops and a little
rubbing and the toner comes off in no time.
On 2011-01-28 9:28 PM, "Jan Kok" <jan.kok.5y@...> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:12 PM, <kabowers@...> wrote:
>> Try acetone in a shallow pan with just enough to cover
>> the board. It strips the toner in seconds. I had been
>> wiping for years and recently tried the pan; no more
>> wiping for me.
>
> Just curious, how is that better than wiping with a paper towel? Don't
> you use more solvent that way and end up with a dirty pan?
>
> I use MEK (that's what I happen to have on hand) and a paper towel.
> The first pass gets off most of the toner in seconds, and a second
> pass cleans the board totally.


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