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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Heating Idea for Toner Transfer Method

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-01-30

>>> Hi,
>>> forget that one it isnt a magnetical metal so it wil not work at all
>>>
>>> gr. Roel
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Sure of that?
>> Thought the induction plates work with eddy currents?
>>
>> ST
>>
>
> Seems those kitchen induction plates only work with iron (did some
> reading).
> Manufactureres say the plate checks if there is iron present and only
> then
> switches on the plate.
> so it will definitely not work with copper.
>
> ST
>

Damn it, can't be true either?
Most kitchen pots i have are stainless, not very ferromagnetic i would say?
or is this little bit enough for the induction plate? a magnet does not
stick (not even to the thick bottom).

Looking forward to explanation.


ST