X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=BzAcMwH9etV7Q8l4qNYJLo8rLYX7KqF9mESJSxolBrA=; b=B3P03g28bCCn5UMpjlU2vQJWdYByv3QWztDZiJFmrpjSgKnC6C5d0aCQXuwk40Jmdt 4MgClYjrchXUKvskKCs7BuWYrLXb2x9IZeWFxNMXLSG71UdSKe1olwcmKnr603cTOFez FZemy2mizYZfvbG25cHKjfXRJXclXDVG4bGg1YD8C1SFbgiwjU/Z+YYhsobzfyUaaMWE XaFCqeKygiMoXEa45ih5+HNW3b7/m0OvmPpfQ3pdBpY+qG3+fF0dfn7YMDlUHT2dihJo GJA3PruowOTxQkHT4YnQOq/JRv8dsUkbYPRoNY50OuDBmeMZI4QKU+abVyebdLWz5332 ybAA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=BzAcMwH9etV7Q8l4qNYJLo8rLYX7KqF9mESJSxolBrA=; b=B3Q2dlPsrjWwYTla5LvF/hwF8NkcavvcBk+9wgx65kIxo3lrsG+NRY0oXXdYSHNGHL kC3DFBvp4eLudtsY254VTb7qaFdPf8dhePN1IK4JKFa8B5Ugt9m5WbhWnhhkd99QVXKg 7hjrFjCg1LKbn4Btu7v2OlHqjREYuJl4v4+5+hBFk4lfUfkAgveZ1wKUK1VbFe8afHXV 1j2rdJ6/ic1jgBzMM8NesYeNBBWRMca6oEeFiGCc5U/4qPyxFvJMmiWZSjWhQj3UEEHU 6Gu84JjnWjUqTdTo7bGxgFeedijVrL9Z88yxwz3WOPMmoAByWsWxibE88cXbWzOagGvu ltMQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39mqdOQxfnEdlGK1kYhhJ/xl25nQHCc5HyKIxFqVxXjvnOqa3UmpAmxRAu6icbp95VHUvfRH4KbkMfVfPQ== X-Received: by 10.55.210.70 with SMTP id f67mr1029360qkj.304.1487237915736; Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:38:35 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: "Peter Clifton (petercjclifton AT googlemail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:38:35 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: [geda-user] [Offtopic] Application of silicone based conformal coatings? To: gEDA User Mailing List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=94eb2c04f19aa9ffea0548a28f1f Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk --94eb2c04f19aa9ffea0548a28f1f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all, I bought some Dow Corning silicone based conformal coating from a supplier I use for solder paste syringe tips etc... this was repackaged into 50ml syringes by them. Turns out I've no idea how to apply it. I have an air dispensing setup (Fisnar), but the material is more viscous than I anticipated and does not flow as much as I'd hoped when simply dispensed by syringe onto the board. Brushing leaves ugly brush strokes. I think I may need some kind of spray setup. Does any one know how this is done "properly", or have any experience DIYing such a setup? The place I bought the coating also sell spay dispensing valves (moderately expensive), controllers for them and xyz dispensing gantry robots (spendy items). Possibly looking to rig something simple up to approximate =C2=A3expensive = setup. Any thoughts? Kind regards, Peter Clifton --94eb2c04f19aa9ffea0548a28f1f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
=C2=A0Hi all,

I bought some Dow Corning silicone based conformal coating from a supplie= r I use for solder paste syringe tips etc... =C2=A0this was repackaged into= 50ml syringes by them.

= Turns out I've no idea how to apply it. I have an air dispensing setup = (Fisnar), but the material is more viscous than I anticipated and does not = flow as much as I'd hoped when simply dispensed by syringe onto the boa= rd.

Brushing leaves ugly= brush strokes.

I think = I may need some kind of spray setup. Does any one know how this is done &qu= ot;properly", or have any experience DIYing such a setup?

The place I bought the coating also = sell spay dispensing valves (moderately expensive), controllers for them an= d xyz dispensing gantry robots (spendy items).

<= /div>
Possibly looking to rig something simple up to appro= ximate =C2=A3expensive setup.

Any thoughts?

Kind= regards,

Peter Clifton<= /div>
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