It sure won't stay that sharp for very long with FR4. I suppose one could make a tiny edge plane with a piece of carbide as a blade. Or maybe even use an insert, as-is without grinding. ST On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Will Price <will.price94@...> wrote: >> Never thought about using a hand plane. I should think depth of cut would > be >> critical, i.e. you would want a VERY shallow cut. And a VERY sharp blade. > > Compared to planing soft wood like plane, FR4 is no where near as finicky, > I don't think I even bothered adjusting the blade depth, it wasn't taking > that shallow a cut, but the blade was sharp, I treat anything I can't shave > my arm hair with as blunt. > > -- > Will > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Links, Files, and Photos: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBsYahoo! Groups Links > > >
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Tidying up circuit boards after cutting
2013-05-23 by Stefan Trethan