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PCB Drill - Stand on loan from James Fowkes, precision drill on loan from David Clarke
 
PCB Drill - Stand on loan from James Fowkes, precision drill on loan from David Clarke
  
The MaxiCraft drill, from RS, runs on 9 - 18V d.c, and has a 12V power pack.
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The MaxiCraft drill, from RS has a 12V power pack, but can run on 9-18V d.c. With a suitable 18V power pack, the drill will run at 18000RPM
 
 
With a suitable 18V power pack, the drill will run at 18000RPM
 
  
 
The chuck capacity is 3.2mm, and there are also some collets (which replace the chuck, which simply unscrews) which can be used with micro drill bits with a 2.5mm shank.
 
The chuck capacity is 3.2mm, and there are also some collets (which replace the chuck, which simply unscrews) which can be used with micro drill bits with a 2.5mm shank.
  
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Micro Drills, Collets and Soldering Iron Bits are stored in this small cabinet.  
 
Micro Drills, Collets and Soldering Iron Bits are stored in this small cabinet.  

Revision as of 10:00, 14 June 2012

Equipment that we have

Page in development - need to re-size pics for better display--Dclarke 05:52, 13 June 2012 (EST)

(photo here)

Bubble Etch Tank - on loan from James Fowkes

UVexposureBox2.JPG

UV exposure unit - on loan from James Fowkes

PCB LightBox3.JPG

Lightbox - new addition, hacked from emergency exit light by David Clarke

PCB Drill2.JPG

PCB Drill - Stand on loan from James Fowkes, precision drill on loan from David Clarke

The MaxiCraft drill, from RS has a 12V power pack, but can run on 9-18V d.c. With a suitable 18V power pack, the drill will run at 18000RPM

The chuck capacity is 3.2mm, and there are also some collets (which replace the chuck, which simply unscrews) which can be used with micro drill bits with a 2.5mm shank.

ToolBitsBox2.JPG

Micro Drills, Collets and Soldering Iron Bits are stored in this small cabinet.

Process and Procedure

Developer, Etching and Tinplating chemistry