Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 12 13:40:53 EST 1999 | Bill schreiber
In a nutshell, you should be looking for a chemistry first, then look for a machine. Hopefully, they will be from the same source. | Dear Scott, | You are correct in questioning the chemistry portion of the process. However, I am couriuous as to w
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 14 16:14:23 EDT 1998 | Jeff Sanchez
| Dear Larry, | I developed the ultrasonic cleaning process for Smart Sonic. It has developed into the most widely used stencil and misprinted PCB cleaning process worldwide. With that in mind, I offer some words of caution. "IT'S NOT THE ULTRASON
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 11 13:55:26 EDT 2007 | bschreiber
We have received several e-mails and phone calls regarding the Permali recommendation of cleaning Durostone pallets so I thought I would address these questions on the forum for everyone's benefit. Q: Can 440-R SMT Detergent be used for manual clean
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 12 18:12:15 EST 1999 | B. Walton
Spray cleaners are poor alternatives to todays ultrasonic stencil cleaners. Ultrasonics are the way to go and you can use rather benign water based chemistries to get the job done. As for screening adhesives and cleaning glue residue with spray wands
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 15 12:11:36 EDT 1998 | Bill Schreiber
Jeff, The use of flux thinner would only add another chemical to the process. Environmentally, that would not be a good idea. My guess is that you would only end up with "thinner jelly" anyway. Alcohol works well on RMA flux. When assemblers switch f
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 10 13:16:27 EDT 1998 | Bill Schreiber
To electropolish or not to nickel plate, that is the question. Whether it be nobler in the minds of the competition could be the answer. I think it will probably depend upon whom you ask the question. If the stencil mfgr. has nichel plating capibil
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 20 23:40:31 EDT 1998 | Alex Ondi
| To electropolish or not to nickel plate, that is the question. Whether it be nobler in the minds of the competition could be the answer. | I think it will probably depend upon whom you ask the question. If the stencil mfgr. has nichel plating cap
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 17 13:37:35 EDT 2006 | carln
Here is something I copied from Circuitnet.com. This appears to answer your question and then some... http://www.circuitnet.com/experts/ Ask the Experts Jul 17, 2006 What type of cleaner method is preferred for lead-free stencils? What type of s
