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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Toner Transfer questions...

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2003-12-05

sing paper masking tape is a much better idea, you are right.
>
> They do produce stickers just for this type of thing. I had a bunch of
> these from a foil transfer kit. I believe they were just regular labels,
> the backing was a 3M glue. The idea is to not use anything that might
> melt as Russell suggested or an adhesive that might ooze when heated and
> contaminate the photoconductor unit.
>
> I did cut down stock taped it to paper carriers when I used the expensive
> dynaart papers; but with magazine stock there's little point. At least
> on my 5L transport, whole pages aren't a problem. YMMV.
>
>
i have flat paper masking tape (not the crepe masking tape for painting).
It works perfect and as far as i can say the glue doesn't melt or anything.

I used printable labels before too, works fine.

st