Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 05 12:51:19 EDT 2010 | peteb
Need recommendations on brands and models of reflow ovens for lead free. Small benchtop for prototyping and short runs. Board size about 10" by 10". What works well? What to stay away from? Thanks for any input and advice.
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 21 19:32:13 EDT 2021 | davef
Here's some information about Fred Dimock's work on vacuum reflow - Operation of a Vacuum Reflow Oven with Void Reduction Data [ https://smtnet.com/library/index.cfm?fuseaction=view_article&article_id=3336&company_id=40492 ]
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 25 10:00:25 EDT 2019 | SMTA-Gregory
I would suggest you look a the Sikama International Falcon 5 benchtop reflow system, Economical, reliable and good value. You may be able to get one on the used equipment market.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 13:01:52 EST 2008 | severs
Looking for recommendations on a small bench-top batch oven for reflowing simple one sided boards. Does anyone have any experience or recommendations? I'd consider used over the Asian imports to save money,... as long as it's the right oven .
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 15:37:00 EDT 2014 | jdenuzzia
If you do a search on Reflow Oven Cleaning Fluid, you will find links to companies and chemicals that can assist you. I recommend that you contact one or more of the companies and discuss your needs and the paste you are using. They should be able t
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 03 16:00:48 EST 2010 | glenseely
When faced with high mass, high cost, sensitive PCBs and now with the added challenges of Pb-Free Vapor Phase is the only safe reflow method for component and joint integrity. A-Tek is the National Distributor for Asscon Vapor phase reflow. Asscon
Electronics Forum | Tue May 28 18:31:08 EDT 2019 | jlawson
Solder paste flux is main contributor, Lead termination chemical-oxide by products and PCB Plating-Chemicals. Reflow profile would have very limited if not no impact really unless is way off. Paste volume control and Stencil design plays a big part
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 12 09:32:30 EST 2009 | spitkis2
Take a look at http://www.atco-us.com/products/info/3 . Benchtop version is also available. A full forced convection oven delivers much better thermal uniformity than an IR/forced air combo system. When comparing different ovens, some things to
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 13 08:43:02 EST 2009 | herman
reash, Go directly to APS and get one of the APS GF-12 ovens. I have been using these for 15 years as a low-to-medium volume oven for general purpose reflow of CCAs up to about 12" by 12" with excellent results. I use them for BGA re-balling, underfi
Electronics Forum | Thu May 20 19:11:48 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
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