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A. G. Maisey · 17th October 2014, 01:19 AM

Good practice is to kill the etchant with a slurry of bicarbonate of soda.

Blade must be absolutely clean and free of oil or grease prior to commencement.

Warm temperatures speed reaction.

17th October 2014, 01:19 AM	#3
A. G. Maisey Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 6,700	Good practice is to kill the etchant with a slurry of bicarbonate of soda. Blade must be absolutely clean and free of oil or grease prior to commencement. Warm temperatures speed reaction.