Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 29 19:17:34 EDT 2004 | aqueous
Chen, It is always best to place one�s effort on determining the cause and content of the residue rather than trying to work around it. The first thing you must determine is the nature of the residue. Is it flux? In many instances, the residue is
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 20 21:25:32 EST 1999 | Tony A
| I get white residue on my PCBs after vapor degreasing. No comments on the vapor degreaser. Yes, I still use one of these. I use a vapor degreaser and a 1,1,1 replacement solvent due to the quick clean and quick dry times. Anyway, I only get whi
Electronics Forum | Tue May 26 19:20:39 EDT 1998 | Graham Naisbitt
Ryan, Please consider the following: There is no such thing as no residue flux. Low or no solids flux contain "wetting" agents to help the stuff stick upside down! Try painting your ceiling with less than 2% solids paint!! With all this excess liquid
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 14:41:41 EDT 2004 | Steve Stach
Dear JSK, It sounds like the root causes of your problem are two fold. First, excessive heat will polymerize the abietic acid found in rosin forming neo-abietic diamers and polymers which are much less soluble than the parent monomer. There are
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 19 21:19:25 EDT 2002 | yngwie
Hi, I know this is a total screwed-up. Operator used the wrong paste. It was supposed to be a clean paste but she was issued with no clean paste. What happen was when the brd processed thru', after the reflow, the girl passed the boards thru' DI wa
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 17:56:58 EDT 2000 | DennisF
The white residue can be caused by putting Alcohol on the no clean product. Some people will attempt to clean an area they have reworked.
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 20 07:10:46 EDT 2009 | davef
Questions are: * On what portion of the second side of the board [eg, solder only, solder mask only, etc] do you see this white hazy residue? * Could you attach a picture? * You mention cleaning this residue. What have you used to clean the residue?
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 13 12:52:49 EDT 2006 | amol_kane
lint from what?...also roughly how often do you clean the oven? (not the heated chamber) but other areas to keep them clean? The operator say he has had to do it twice in 2 weeks to keep it clean due to the residue
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 10 07:10:11 EDT 2004 | abraham
Praveen, White powder residue can be produced if you clean the No clean flux residue with isopropyl alcohol. Check whether you are using any IP for local cleaning. In case you want to clean the noclean flux residue ( as per the requirements of conta
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 17 19:37:34 EDT 2001 | mparker
Duh?? white residue??? could be the source of anthrax
