Hello,

--- On Fri, 10/23/09, Doug McNutt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Most soaps are not good for circuit boards. During
> manufacture boards are exposed to soldering temperature of a
> little less than 200 C and they are also washed with water
> to remove soldering flux. 

When you say "washed with water," do you mean distilled water?  Or ordinary tap 
water?

I ask because I've heard it claimed that regular tap water can leave behind a 
residue that isn't good for electronics.  But I've never actually chased this 
up to see if it was true or not.


Best,

James Fraser




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