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Re: Flux removal

2006-02-14 by Len Warner

At 17:55 06/02/12, wbblair3 wrote:
>...MEK is used to clean resin epoxies off tools used with them,
>so I wonder what it does to the already cured epoxy of a PCB?

MEK causes cured epoxy to swell and soften after long exposure.
As a wash or dip followed by air drying, problems are unlikely.

Regards, LenW


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