Ryan Fobel pravi: > It's not my printer that's making it so hot; I was actually me > cranking it up on purpose. Although I was originally using the > laminator to do toner transfer for pcbs, the latest (and > unfortunately, the final) application was an attempt at adhering > Teflon film to my finished pcbs. Unfortunately, Teflon has a very > high melting point (>265C), which is more than the plastic could take. > > I may end up machining replacements for the melted plastic pieces out > of aluminum unless I can find something else suitable... > > -Ryan > > Don't use aluminum.!!!! Use some thing that is thermal insulator. If you use aluminum the thing will be hoot as the roller is!. I have done it with PCB clad 2.5mm thick. (or use just two of 1.6mm thick) they can sustaint temperature of 200 degres C but not tried higher.
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: high-temp laminator
2010-05-27 by Slavko Kocjancic