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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Toner not sticking to PCB well

From: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@...>
Date: 2011-02-17

More likely not hot enough. Too hot, they will melt together; too cool, they won't melt to the copper. The copper and the toner both have to be hot enough for successful adhesion.

Donald.
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> From: "Randy S." <rj3819@...>
> To: "Homebrew PCBs" <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 1:13:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Toner not sticking to PCB well
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> Could it also be not enough toner?
> I tried to make the copies less dark ..
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> From: Randy S. <rj3819@...>
> To: Homebrew_PCB <homebrew_pcbs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thu, February 17, 2011 1:09:39 AM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Toner not sticking to PCB well
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> OK .. went from the problem with the traces running together
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> Can it be that I'm not heating long enough ?
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> Or can it also be that specific toner ?
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> Its from a newer model HP copier ..
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> Randy
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