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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] mini-project done, and cleaning no-clean flux

2006-11-27 by DJ Delorie

"Leon Heller" <leon.heller@...> writes:
> I forgot to mention that it might contain oil of wintergreen, which will 
> leave an oily residue. Pure IPA is best, and is easy to obtain from 
> electronic suppliers.

Ok, the two alcohols I have are both 70% alcohol, with nothing else
but water.  They got off most but not all of the residue.  The water
pic didn't do much for the remainder.  Xylene helped a little, but
there's still residue.

Time to email the manufacturer, I suppose.

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