Re: ATM pitch in microwave ovens

[Redwad <redwad@telebyte.net>]

Rik Hill wrote:

> I have softened pitch in a microwave oven many times with no
> problems other than possible over-heating. What was the tool
> substrate made of? -rik
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Rik,
   The substrate was glass and sitting on a table. The pitch was in a
coffee can in the microwave oven. I guess the idea is to get the pitch
onto the tool before putting it in the microwave oven. Maybe I'll stick
with the coffee can on the stove top method.
----Redwad.