Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 27 18:50:59 EDT 2011 | swag
We have 2 Lightning machines (30 spindle). They have been great. Only a couple minor issues in the 3 years we've had them. No troubles with feeders, either. The "Golds" work great and we have had a 3 or 4 with troubles but that is out of 200+ fee
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 11:45:27 EDT 2011 | jax
I have multiple machines consisting of a mix of the following: Single beam Lightning head machines (Advantis, Lead Screw) Dual Beam Seven Spindle machines (Genesis, Linear Drive) Single Beam Seven Spindle Machines Advantis, Lead Screw) The vintage ra
Electronics Forum | Fri May 31 15:18:03 EDT 2024 | poly
I'm thinking about making a custom nozzle for a hirose connector my UIC machines have trouble putting down correctly. I'm thinking of printing the nozzle from stainless steel or something else. Does anyone have a material preference for nozzles? I
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 27 16:21:03 EDT 2007 | adlsmt
We have two, about 2.5 years old and 1.5 years old. We run all kinds of parts and get about 18K to 20K CPH. The pick accuracy is fantastic so have saved a lot of $$$$ by not having dump buckets full of parts at the end of runs. I could not be happier
Electronics Forum | Fri May 12 03:41:03 EDT 2017 | pmcg
Contact Dan Trinka at http://www.4techusa.com he > should be able to help. > > He is great when it > comes to the UIC stuff. We tried 4Tech but unfortunately they didn't have the code for the correct 5423A version. Programmed a couple of PLC's wi
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 22 16:39:26 EST 2011 | eadthem
Your typical high mix line would consist of, Stencil printer, 1-2 foot conveyor belt, fast PNP machine (say a universal 30 spindle turret lightning head), 1-2 foot conveyor belt, large/heavy part PNP (say a universal flex jet 7 spindle or 4 Spindle),
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 04 01:56:37 EST 2012 | eadthem
What we have had recently is a lot of larger thin (32 thou) thickness boards that have had issues with SC90 diodes bouncing off the pads in the final PNP machine. Our setup, universal instruments GC120 or quad beam 30 spindle lightning heads. This m
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 23 17:01:23 EST 2005 | adlsmt
You may want to look at Universal Instruments as well. We had Assembleon, Panasonic and Contact systems equipment and decided to try to pick one platform for the future to simplify programming and training. We are a high mix CM that also does high vo
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 11 16:30:33 EDT 2003 | T.Vick
You have received some great feedback so far. I would like to summarize and add a few points regarding maintenance. You should start (as recommended already) by verifying your component library data. Using the default values from the master library i