Re: Cleaning Old Soda Off Of A Circuit Board?



phaeton wrote:
the soda seeped into the front panel of the amp,
into all the pots and the eq sliders,

That's going to make it fun.

From further down in the thread:
Phil Allison wrote:
#Be neat to dump a whole power amp in [a dishwasher]
#
Seems like that's what it might take
--if cleaning would work on all the bits.
I'd brace myself for the probability
that the panel-mounted parts will have to be replaced.

and most likely down onto the circuit board.

john@ jjdesigns.fsnet.co.uk wrote:
The most effective cleaning method is to be brutal
and use a mix of really, really hot water and washing up liquid
dispensed by a pressure sprayer (one of those pump up things).

I agree with everything you have said
....except one detail:
Particularly bad patches attended to by use of a paintbrush.

A paintbrush has soft bristles. An *acid* brush
http://www.solobrushes.com/pictures/pseries_lg.jpg
with the business end trimmed short for even more stiffness
is the tool.
Any place that sells industrial supplies (pastes) has them.

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