[Test-Equipment] Cleaning flux

Avery Comarow [email protected]
Fri, 12 Mar 2004 07:24:29 -0500


Kees et al,

Varsol is cheap and effective, and that's what we used on milspec 
assemblies at Weinschel Engineering in the '60s. (But don't get it on your 
skin...it's a MAJOR irritant, as I found back then when I spilled some in 
my, ahem, lap.)

Avery W3AVE
Potomac, Md.

On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:10:15 -0600 [email protected] writes:
 > What do you use in a hobby environment to clean flux off boards
 > (inexpensively) ? I've used detergent and a toothbrush, isopropyl
 > alcohol
 > (70%) and a toothbrush and finish the drying with compressed air.
 > And, of
 > course, I've also left the flux which I've generally regretted
 > later.
 >
 > 73 Kees K5BCQ


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