Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.



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From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Bob Wettermann

Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2017 10:42 AM

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Subject: Re: [TN] Removing PCB tracks



Dear Blkair:



Other methods include:



Ablation via a dremel (not very controlled)



Ablation via precision milling



Ablation via laser







Bob Wettermann

IPC MIT

BEST Inc



On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:26 PM, Blair Hogg <[log in to unmask]> wrote:



> Hi Technetters,

>

> We are looking for a better way to remove PCB tracks when needed for 

> modifications, etc. Currently we do it the old fashioned way, cut 

> through the track with an exacto knife and then peel up the cut out portion.

> Looking for a better method that doesn't pose as much of a safety risk 

> due to having the operator cut themselves with the knife. What is 

> everyone else using when they need to do this?

>

> Thanks,

> Blair

>







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