On Friday 07 March 2003 05:44 am, milwiron@... wrote: > Hi Adam, > Thank you for the feedback. Thankfully the screws are common sizes, > I probably replace them with Delrin or nylon versions. Beware that nylon is attacked by HCl. I've had nylon zip ties fall apart when used in a FeCl etch tank. > At 02:07 PM 03/07/2003 +1100, you wrote: > >Yes it will, but probably not fast as Ferric Chloride. I once had > >a stainless teaspoon sitting in a beaker containing cupric > >chloride etching and it etched a good part of it away over a few > >days. When its long term you need good chemical resistant > >materials. Are you close by to any titanium screw suppliers? :) > > > >You could try coating the screw and its surrounding with a > >solvent based contact adhesive. > > > >milwiron@... wrote: > >> Hey All, > >> Does anybody know the effects of the cupric chloride etchant > >> solution on stainless steel? I have a few stainless screws in > >> my etching tank that ammonium persulfate doesn't touch but I > >> know ferric chloride will slowly > > eat. > > >> Thanks, > >> Denny > >> > >> > >> Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Bookmarks and > >> files: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > >> Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > >> > >> > >> > >> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > >> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > >Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Bookmarks and > > files: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > > > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > >Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Bookmarks and > files: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ -- Ned Konz http://bike-nomad.com GPG key ID: BEEA7EFE
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Cupric Chloride and Stainless Steel
2003-03-07 by Ned Konz
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