Re: washing and drying boards?

From: Matthew Sell <msell_at_ontimesupport.com>
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 09:25:38 EDT

Not that any of this has happened to you - just a comment on what *may*
possibly happen if the wife comes home and sees this going on.

: )

My wife had a real interesting expression on her face when I told her that
I needed the dishwasher to clean Asteroids parts.

         - Matt

>Part 2:
>a) make sure wife is gone for a few hours
>e) double-check that wife is still gone
>f) pre-heat oven to lowest setting (170F on ours)
>g) turn oven *off*, then put board in and let sit for a few hours.
>
>Oh, it's *really* bad to have a board in the oven and have your
>significant other turn the oven to "preheat" to bake a cake and leave the
>room... (When this happens, turn the oven *off*, open the windows, and
>let the board cool before removing it-- lowtemp solder can reflow at ~330F
>or so, grabbing the board right away might wind up with a bunch of solder
>in the bottom of the oven! Boards seem to survive this BTW, not much
>worse than the assembly-line as long as it wasn't for *too* long. Sending
>flowers the next day is probably smart. ;-)
>
>-Clay
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