Hi Bill /et al/,
You can also use fuming nitric acid or laser engraving.
Laser engraving is probably fastest, safest and cheapest way.
Indrek
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On 5.07.2012 21:29, Brooks, Bill wrote:
> Cool.. not a bad idea. :)
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> Subject: Re: [DC] Removing identifying marking on chips after assembly?
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> Can't help here, with a proper and complete solution, but we have to lacquer our products a lot of the time for intrinsic safety clearances.
> If a sufficient quantity of lacquer is sprayed over the chips it hides the marking, and scraping the lacquer off often results in the scraping off of the marking too.
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> Sometimes there is a requirement to remove the marking on a chip after assembly or even before assembly.
> What sort of issues come from this activity?
> Is there a company that is expert at doing this that could contract to do this?
> If we did it in house, what equipment and expertise would we need?
> Where should I look to for advice?
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