Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 15:50:11 EDT 2004 | Rob
hi all What do you think about soldering pb-free in reflow oven (air) lenght 1,7m (5 zones top,bottom) with max zone temp. 300C? Do you think that this process will be stable? Our max PCb dimension 260x260 mm. When i compare different oven producer t
Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 17:32:18 EDT 2004 | pjc
Look to the no-Pb solderpaste mfr. specs for on-board temps. For example, Indium Corp. has a product that performs at on-board temps of 229C. Now, your BTU oven will handle this no problem, as will most modern ovens. Its all about thermal mass. Look
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 07 09:25:22 EDT 2012 | donkudner
We are planning to purchase two new reflow ovens. I would like to take an unofficial reliability survey. Could you list your reflow oven model / age (yrs) / number of unplanned maintenance events in the last year? Example: BTU VIP98/2001/8
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 25 16:16:01 EST 2005 | pjc
Here are some 5 zones models to look for: Electrovert OmniFlo5 Conceptronic HVA70 BTU VIP70 Vitronics SMR or XPM 520 Heller 1088 (4 zone)
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 07 05:15:45 EDT 2005 | blueflag
Help Please could anyone advise when we run shutdown after 45 mins it should shut off . But we are still left with conveyor running also fans . regards Colin
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 07 22:01:56 EDT 2005 | KEN
run shutdown.rcp after 45 minutes computer will load shutoff.rcp. Is this file not being loaded? If yes, then you have not defined the shutoff event in the scheduler. Poke around in the scheduler. Or check out the software manual. someone probab
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 05 18:31:22 EDT 2019 | ttheis
I would really suggest staying away from novastar on their ovens- we had a really bad experience with two of their ovens being unable to maintain temperature properly. We ended up buying a used BTU VIP70 and it has been working out great. A Heller 18
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 05 03:16:45 EDT 2011 | grahamcooper22
one of my customers with a BTU VIP 70 has the following settings, 100 / 175 / 210 / 250 / 265 with conveyor speed of 18 ins per minute. They get a peak temp of 240~245C and time above liquidus of 220 C is @ 55 secs. Built in thermocouples should give
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 29 11:51:55 EST 2004 | Claude_Couture
Hi all, Anyone familiar with BTU oven VIP-70. The control screen indicates that it is in IDLE mode. The recipe is running, but no heat is applied. The contactor for the heat is ON. All the electrical looks ok. I can't seem to be able to contact BTU,
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 04 17:50:52 EDT 2016 | ttheis
We have a vip oven with corrupt installation apparently but still have the configuration files. Looking for 1.05e install disks if any one has a copy to fix it. Thanks
