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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Toner transfer experiments and a fix for cheap, low-temp laminators

2006-02-07 by Codesuidae

wbblair3 wrote:

> And keep in mind that the reason I purchased this particular $30
> laminator in the first place was to discover whether it worked as well
> as the previous $99 - $149 Royal model PL2000 which was listed as
> being very good for toner transfer. When it didn't, I found a
> workaround that should be applicable to all individuals who are stuck
> with a thermal laminator that doesn't work well in a toner transfer role.

Did you try your switch to increase the temperature of the laminator?  
Any thoughts on how practical it is to get the temp on the laminator up 
to where the oven would not be necessary?

Thanks for taking the time to report your findings and detail the 
methods you used!

Dave K

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