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Saturday 24 May 2014

The Versatility of The PCB Epoxy Repair Kit


The epoxy found in the BEST PCB epoxy repair kit has been proven useful for many different kinds of repair. It’s main use if for adhering or re-adhering pads and traces onto PCBs when they are lifted or need to be replaced. In addition, the epoxy has found use in the repair of damaged corners or repairing burnt out areas of the laminate as filler. By adding the proper colorant and by creating a “skim coat” for the outside surface of the repair, the PCB epoxy can be an effective replacement. Another use of the PCB epoxy is for mask replacement. Here again a little colorant plus the properly mixed epoxy will repair damaged solder mask areas.

green colorant for PCB repair
Green Colorant for PCB repair


The PCB epoxy comes convenient packed and premixed. Simply “burst” the barrier between the resin and hardner and mix it by moving it along the hard edge until it looks consistent.




Cut the tip off the bag and you can begin applying the epoxy.


PCB repair epoxy resin and hardner
PCB Repair Epoxy Resin and Hardner


Not only is this a versatile product but it has been a proven, reliable and effective material for 20 plus years having been used on tens of thousands of PCBs. There are a few published reliability and efficacy studies. There are many more company confidential studies that have been generated to prove the material is being effective in their end user environment including in leading cell phone, IT infrastructure and medical products.


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