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What is this solid white glue
It's rock solid, not like the cables glue.
What is it ?
What is it for ?
How do I remove it ?
How do I put it back ?
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Strong adhesive to attach part to PCB
I am looking for recommendations for a strong adhesive that would be easy to apply by hand in production quantities. This is for fastening an ABS plastic riser in between two PCBs.
Epoxy would work, ...
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What kind of glue should I use for PCB-mounted components to avoid vibrations?
I want to protect the PCB-mounted components from vibrations. What kind of glue/substance should I use?
What are the most prone to failure components due to vibrations?
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Where can I purchase this “stuff” called neutral cure silicone rubber?
I read your posting about the "What kind of glue should I use for PCB-mounted components to avoid vibrations?" and you mentioned that the "superb solution" was "neutral cure silicone rubber". Where ...
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If a battery case falls apart is it safe to just glue it back together?
I've got a battery with two Li-Ion cells inside that has a two-parts rectangular case and those parts were somehow tightly connected (I guess glued together) but then fell apart and now the cells and ...
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Desoldering Issues
Was trying to do a simple repair on a controller board that came out of a bread oven today and ran into a problem. The old solder will not melt/allow me to extract from the component I need to ...
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Attach a gear to dc motor pole
I don't know if this is the best place, but it seems the best out of the exchanges. How do you attach a plastic (or metal) gear to the little pole/nub that sticks out of a dc hobby motor? I have come ...
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What logic family is best for general-purpose hobbyist stuff?
I need to buy a few logic ICs. Which family should I get? HC? HCT? Which kind is best to have lying around in a parts box, for maximum compatibility with unpredictable future projects? Wide supply ...
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How to remove glued capacitor from the board?
How to remove that capacitor from the board?
In the question about damaged power supply I was told to use "a sharp utility knife", but it don't cut that thing (is it epoxy?). Also tried old ...
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How to remove “glue block” from PCB?
I have a mysterious component covered with yellow "glue" or something. It has very hard surface, but it seems its been poured into the plastic "cage". The shiny cover on the top is some kind of paper, ...
