Re: Gluing trace repair wires (a product source given)

Anybody know what they used for attaching the pacman heatsinks? Something
to avoid.. :)

Did they have any heat sinked chips on Omega Race (gotta keep this vector
related..)

Kurt

> Hi Doug,
>
> I've used 5-minute epoxy with great success for attaching heatsinks.
> You need to get quite hot to break it down.
>
> Paul
>
>
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Rosenzweig, Joel B wrote:
> >
> > Contact East, www.contacteast.com an electronics equipment supply
> > company sells a 20ml bottle of the Loctite TAK-PAK, part number
> > 121-225 model number 12292, for $12.10. The marketing folks who wrote
> > the ad claim that it replaces epoxies, silicones and hot melts, cures
> > instantly, and it's environmentally friendly. I think it's also good
> > as a floor wax ... :-)
>
> Speaking of which (yeah, this is slightly off-topic), does anyone know a
> good source of thermal epoxy? I need to attach a heatsink to a
> surface-mounted device that's running hot. The ideal glue would be
> something that's permanent and has high thermal conductivity, and won't
> deteriorate at 80-90C. Would a very thin layer of regular 5-minute epoxy
> do the trick here, or should I get the Real Thing?
>
> The device is rated to 145C, so I'm not worried about it. But the
> electrolytic capacitor right *next* to the device is another story ;-)
>
> Later,
> Doug.
>
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