Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 26 17:13:43 EST 2019 | rgduval
Doesn't really look like no-clean to me...typically, no-clean encapsulates the solder joint after reflow, trapping any organics. This looks like plain-old water soluble flux, that cooked a bit too much in reflow. As you noted, it cleaned up with
Electronics Forum | Fri May 17 15:50:17 EDT 2002 | davef
Now that�s a switch. Most are moving or properly have moved in the polar opposite direction. Dano, has someone been drilling your teeth lately? We use water washable flux to: * Remove solder balls. [Or put another way, we don�t have to screw-down
Electronics Forum | Sat May 08 07:41:00 EDT 1999 | wayne sanita
hello, i have been using up-78 ultraprint for over a year now. at first we were getting lots of solder balls mainly on 0805's. this happened with all paste we used, too much solder under component leads. i have been using apertures reduced 10% homepl
Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 25 11:50:08 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | We are just starting to manufacture a PCB with a .039" fine-line PBGA. We are currently seeing voids, mainly in the center, that are as much as 45%. We also intermittently see the corner balls of the PBGA smaller than the center balls. We are u
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 05 07:21:17 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| I am currently reading as many articals as I can to familiaize myself with Surface Mount Technology. My company is planning to install a SM production line by the end of the year. | Here is one of my questions. | I have read that one of the specifi
Electronics Forum | Wed May 05 10:57:25 EDT 1999 | Kevin Hussey
| | | Ok folk's has anyone used Alpha Metal's UP78 solder paste ? | | | | | | Our place is looking to move to that as the way to go, getting rid of the Hereaus 362's and Alpha 737's of the current set up. | | | | | | My question's are really : | |
Electronics Forum | Wed May 12 20:32:14 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| Earl | | you posted a message on 1-14-99 about converting to VOC free flux. Have you completed your evaluation? Could I get a copy of any data supporting your conversion to VOC free? | | Thanks | | WDR | | WDR, We are awaiting the latest dat
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 05 09:08:18 EST 2000 | Dave F
Casimir: Let me expand on something that I said in my response to your thread on ionic testing. Generally, no-clean people don�t use ROSE testing as part of their process control, because the ROSE test is essentially washing your board in DI/IPA �
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 16 18:27:34 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| We are having a small number (~2%) of our boards pass our manufacturing diagnostics, fail once they reach the customer, fail when they get back to us and then start working again after handling them for a short time. We have eliminated a lot of it
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 17 21:31:06 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| | Does anyone know where I can find a list of things to do to when troubleshooting issues during the wave solder process? | | | | for example: | | | | Solder Bridge | | 1.verify amount of flux been aplied. | | 2.verify turbulance on your solder w
