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Re: gEDA-user: pcb anti-environment coating?



On Thursday 01 January 2009 04:38:39 Peter Clifton wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 11:49 -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> > As long as we're experimenting with disposable hardware, you might
> > consider silicone bathroom caulk, too.
>
> If you smell it, you'll notice a vinegary smell when its curing. That is
> acetic acid being evolved, and that's probably not great for your PCB.
> You can get special electrical grade silicon sealants though.

You can get neutral cure silicone which doesn't generate acid when it's 
curing.

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