Thursday, August 20, 2020

Etching PCB with HCL and hydrogen peroxide

This is a DIY method of making PCB using HCL  and hydrogen peroxide .

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The most important thing is to have good print , done with good quality toner. 
 Here we use some dangerous chemicals so be very careful if you going to do this at home.
Please check following video for details, and I will show you also few steps in following points.




First you must have good print, done with good quality toner.

Printed circuit board

      Then we put prepared PCB in plastic box.
Chemicals

For etching we use HCL and Hydrogen peroxide.We pour in HCL just enough to cover PCB, then we add a little of peroxide.
HCL

Hydrogen peroxide


We immediately see how reactions with copper occur.


Here we see bubbles in the reaction of acid with copper.



After few minutes we can see full reaction .


After etching is done, we rinse pcb with water.





Use a steel sponge to remove any toner residue.


The PCB looks almost perfect.



It is very important to have a well-done print at the very beginning, with quality toner.








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