Phil wrote:
evaporate for a few days. Thats what I did.
Unfortunately you'll have to invest money in a hydrometer if you ever
want to use CuCl again, otherwise your poking in the dark.
like fooling around with heaters/heating, so thats why I prefer a room
temperature etchant. If I had to included the time to heat my tank to
temperature, then it will take me a *lot* longer to etch a board.
> I never got anything close to 9 minute etches with cucl. Probably tooIf the sun is shining outside, then put it in a plastic tray and let it
> weak. Dull green was more like olive drab.
evaporate for a few days. Thats what I did.
Unfortunately you'll have to invest money in a hydrometer if you ever
want to use CuCl again, otherwise your poking in the dark.
> By the way, I just added a new heater to my tank and did 6 pcbs. II admit, its nice to see the PCB being etched when using AP. But I don't
> got 5 minute etches on 1 oz, ds boards (2 at a time) with a not so
> fresh solution of AP at 120 F. not bad at all.
like fooling around with heaters/heating, so thats why I prefer a room
temperature etchant. If I had to included the time to heat my tank to
temperature, then it will take me a *lot* longer to etch a board.