K Kypav Honorable Feb 1, 2013 95 0 10,630 Jun 14, 2013 #1 As the title says, is Isopropyl (99.7%) good for removing thermal paste? On the bottle it says that it is good for electronics, but I want to be sure.
As the title says, is Isopropyl (99.7%) good for removing thermal paste? On the bottle it says that it is good for electronics, but I want to be sure.
Solution InvalidError Jun 14, 2013 Even 70% works plenty good enough. Just takes a few seconds/minutes longer to completely dry.
InvalidError Titan Moderator May 18, 2007 23,815 5,265 108,890 Jun 14, 2013 Solution #2 Even 70% works plenty good enough. Just takes a few seconds/minutes longer to completely dry. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
06yfz450ridr Honorable Nov 28, 2012 2,610 5 13,460 Jun 14, 2013 #3 where did you find 99% isopropyl? the highest ive seen is around 95 but yes its perfect for thermal paste, Upvote 0 Downvote
where did you find 99% isopropyl? the highest ive seen is around 95 but yes its perfect for thermal paste,
K Kypav Honorable Feb 1, 2013 95 0 10,630 Jun 14, 2013 #4 06yfz450ridr : where did you find 99% isopropyl? the highest ive seen is around 95 but yes its perfect for thermal paste, I bought it at a pharmacy in Sweden. Thanks for the response. Upvote 0 Downvote
06yfz450ridr : where did you find 99% isopropyl? the highest ive seen is around 95 but yes its perfect for thermal paste, I bought it at a pharmacy in Sweden. Thanks for the response.
K Kypav Honorable Feb 1, 2013 95 0 10,630 Jun 14, 2013 #5 InvalidError : Even 70% works plenty good enough. Just takes a few seconds/minutes longer to completely dry. Thanks for the response. Upvote 0 Downvote
InvalidError : Even 70% works plenty good enough. Just takes a few seconds/minutes longer to completely dry. Thanks for the response.
getochkn Polypheme Jul 2, 2006 12,407 54 65,040 Jun 14, 2013 #6 My local electronic store sells 99.7%. For really stubborn baked on thermal paste on 360's, I use a bit of goo-off first, let that set, and that eats the paste right off but most of the time the 99.7% works. Upvote 0 Downvote
My local electronic store sells 99.7%. For really stubborn baked on thermal paste on 360's, I use a bit of goo-off first, let that set, and that eats the paste right off but most of the time the 99.7% works.