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Re: INkejet printing right on a circuit board....

2005-05-09 by mycroft2152

> >--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
> ><stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
> >
> But because it dries by evaporation it will clog up the jet nozzles, 
I 
> think that is what the problem is, UV ink does not get hard until 
exposed 


So you're saying no solvent based system will work in an inkjet 
printer? 

So I guess, that normal inkjet ink will not work. 

Its a matter of the solvent evaporation rate. I really think there 
ARE "solvents" in the UV Ink. Unless it is 100% solids and 
thermoplastic, but thats another set of problems.

Myc

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