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Re: Anyone use a Scotch TL901 Laminator?

2011-12-16 by Ray

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Benjamin Blumer <b3nzilla@...> wrote:
>
> I'm not at home for the next few months, so I can't check my model number.
>  But -- is that the Scotch laminator that Walmart carries? If so, I've used
> it with .062 with good results. I let it heat up for a good while (half an
> hour?),  kind of pinched the paper to the copper clad and ran it through.
> After the first run through, the paper was stuck to the copper. I gave it
> about 10 more passes through the machine, flipping it over after 5 passes.
> 
> Sent from my iPad

Benjamin,

Yes, that is the one. Sounds like it will work. I'll try running a 6x6 board with paper through and see what the results are. If it groans a lot I will open it up to see what is involved with increasing roller spacing.

Thanks for the reply.

Ray

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