[R-390] Flux Solvent Question

Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:47:01 -0400

Would this be a good mild solvent to wash down the module chassis with or is
something else recomended?

Scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Drew Papanek" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 10:17 AM
Subject: [R-390] Flux Solvent Question

> Hello all,
>
> I have found that the best solvent for rosin type solder flux is 100%
> isopropyl alcohol.  Don't use the drugstore kind-it is 70% alcohol and 30%
> water, doesn't work.  The most readily available source of 100% isopropyl
> alcohol is ISOPROPYL formula drygas from your convenience or department
> store.  Make sure that it is the isopropyl formulation, not the regular
> formulation which uses methanol.  Methanol doesn't work very well.
>
> Drew
>
>
>
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