On 17 May 2005 at 4:04, KA5N wrote:
The easiest to get and a very excellent solvent for rosin on PCB is
Everclear (ethanol 95%) which is available at any liquor store. A
pint will last a long time (unless you quench your thirst with it).
It has the advantage of dissolving old rosin as well
The easiest to get and a very excellent solvent for rosin on PCB is
Everclear (ethanol 95%) which is available at any liquor store. A pint will
last a long time (unless you quench your thirst with it). It has the
advantage of dissolving old rosin as well as that from newly soldered
joints.
Allen KA5N wrote:
Most of the time, except for looks, rosin from good solders does no harm.
You can do more harm than good if your cleaning isn't done properly.
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Allen makes an good point and he identifies a misconception that comes up
regularly - that rosin harms the board over
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