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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Increasing the opacity of laser printed film

2012-09-01 by H. Carl Ott

On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 2:58 AM, bebx2000 <bebx2000@...> wrote:

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> You might try misting your image with CitraSolv concentrate. It is an
> excellent environmentally friendly toner solvent and works as well as
> acetone to remove toner after etching. It seems to melt the toner. I wipe a
> thin coat on the copperclad and let it dry before passing my board through
> the laminator to aid in the fusing process. In your case, the thought is
> that it might melt the toner to increase the Opacity. I have seen a product
> that comes in a spray can that claims to do the same thing, but I can't
> remember it name.
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Laser Buddy?


http://www.laserbuddy.com/faq.htm

Think it's just solvent in a can.  I bought some for use with toner
transfer. Had very mixed results.

 -carl


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