Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 03 17:22:03 EDT 2008 | mikesewell
On an ACE KISS machine we could program a drop in Z height to give a peel off angle after the component was soldered. Usually not necessary as the solder at the nozzle is falling away from the lead down the nozzle. If possible, we would program a fr
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 01 13:33:01 EDT 2015 | marlyn
Hey there fellow people with SMT > issues... What's the proper procedure for > soldering through-hole headers on the back-side > of the PCB (pins poking out on same side as SMT > parts)? ( Yes - I did the SMT side first and am > now faced with L
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 23 10:11:11 EDT 2007 | grayman
Glue application is widely used in my country.However, some companies want to save cost and remove the glue application. We are also using fixture to cover some components. It has no problem. Please try cleaning your fixture by alcohol or water.Brush
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 29 07:37:45 EDT 2012 | davef
The current discussion about solder fountains has to do with copper dissolution. Broadly, copper dissolution is the weakening of copper traces where a trace and a barrel plating intersect due a loss of the copper into the solder. Longer contact time
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 16 19:26:45 EST 2013 | hegemon
In the same way my BMW gets me to work and back, it is a much different class (pricewise)than a Toyota Camry, yet both accomplish the same goal. Every day. Is the BMW a "better" car? Is the Camry a lesser vehicle, even if it gets me to work on time
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 22 15:33:20 EST 2013 | hegemon
Funny how things can be looked at from two sides. Not sure what would be considered low volume in the above post. Our first KISS machine has been producing product for well over 4 years now, double shifts every day, and about 50% of the saturdays