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Re: How to cut the circuit boards?

2005-08-11 by bob_ledoux

I use a Prosnip 20SL hand snips I bought to cut aluminum sheeting.  It
does a good job.  The edges are pretty crisp.



--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "lcdpublishing"
<lcdpublishing@y...> wrote:
> After cutting a few boards to size on the band saw, I now realize how 
> abrasive they are and how quickly then can dull a band saw blade (made 
> for wood cutting).  I have used the table saw (with a carbide tipped 
> blade), but again, suspect this may cause premature dulling.
> 
> I have heard about shears and even paper cutters, but am not sure if I 
> am thinking of the same shears and papers cutters being disscused.
> 
> Chris

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