I'm trying to remove the epoxy encapsulant from some garden variety smt,
molded tantalum caps - Kemet T491 and T495 series.  Hot Dynasolve 185 won't
touch it and I don't want to use any fuming acids on the parts.  Any tips on
what will either dissolve or soften this encapsulant?  It's tough stuff.

Bruce Tostevin
Benchmark Electronics
Hudson, NH

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