Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 11 21:57:24 EST 2013 | jeremymek
the reason for not using alcohol in a stencil cleaning fluid is that while alcohol is great for removing liquid fluxes its not good for the solids in the flux it tends to harden them more and make a tacky surface on the stencil. I have seen apertures
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 08 13:37:23 EST 2013 | mpolak
Hello, I'm looking to buy the stencil cleaner. Could you please advise what sort of options, parameters etc I should be focusing on? Thanks Marcin
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 24 03:19:00 EDT 1998 | Princeton S
I use SMART WIPE for stencil cleaning but it cost too much. Did anyone know any product that cost cheaper? Thanks-princeton S.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 05 17:09:35 EST 2022 | charliedci
Asking for feedback on stencil cleaning systems ultrasonic/IPA hands free type. Please personal experience only, no sales feedback. Thanks
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 08:14:33 EST 2007 | davef
Look here: http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=46851
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 24 08:01:19 EST 2007 | Hussman
Oh my gwad. Anyone that buys a Smart Sonic system is in for a world of hurt.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 24 15:57:43 EST 2013 | ccouture
as you know, alcool is extremely flamable, the vapors are hazardous, prolonged contact with skin is not recommended, etc...
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 26 16:06:34 EST 2003 | slthomas
Something else I just thought of, and MikeK touched on it briefly, is what you'll be cleaning. If you need to be capable of removing both epoxy and solder paste, for instance, you need to look at chemistry and processes that will clean both, and the
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 21 20:15:50 EST 2013 | jeremymek
It depends really on what you are looking to spend. there are small bench top ultra sonic style cleaners ( eg http://www.gen3systems.com/viewprod-GENSONIC.php) or larger full automatic immersion style cleaners eg http://www.mb-tech.fr/en/our-soluti
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 26 11:06:27 EST 2003 | slthomas
Always a joy to see a stencil cleaner thread get opened up....lots of varying opinions as to what's needed, best, environmentally sound, etc. We use an ultrasonic batch cleaner that uses a detergent (dilute to 1:10 or 1:20, can't remember), then bo