Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 03 16:38:19 EST 1999 | Steve Gregory
| I'd like to find some technical papers on the reliability of reworked BGAs. If you know of any, please let me know. | | I have a concern about this because our current rework process does not apply solder paste to the pads prior to placing the pa
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 15:10:15 EST 2004 | Marc
ECM out of France has a nice system from what I have seen. thanks
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 12:59:53 EST 2004 | anonymous
EPM-IBL of Germany is distributed in the USA by AICT Technologies hailing out of FLA. Ask for Eric Forg at 407-831-2550. They Sell Vapor Phase ovens that range from bench-top to in-line systems and everything in between.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 15:04:13 EST 2004 | davef
The producers of fluids can probably help. Try: * 3M * Dupont * Ausimont * F2 Let us know what you learn.
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 11 16:08:31 EST 2004 | craigj
"Asscon" made in Germany do a range of vapour phase ovens right from benchtop to inline. Dont know your local agent, goto http://www.asscon.de.
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 19 13:46:14 EST 2004 | Dreamsniper
I used ASSCON VP450 with Galden 205 Fluid. It worked fine. Good Solder Joint Quality. I'm not promoting the product just sharing what I had.
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 01 19:21:15 EST 2004 | cmiller
You can make one out of a stainless steel tank pretty easy. Cost maybe $1000.00. You will need some hot plate type heaters and some copper tubing with a water flow source to keep the vapor down in the tank. We used two fluid types so one blanketed t
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 27 09:13:46 EDT 1999 | John O'Brien
| Writing the final report for my engineering studies (microsystem technology) I'm treating the identification of PCBs from automotive applications by laser marking with a data matrix code. | | | No I'm trying to set up a programme of how to test t
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 04 18:55:38 EST 2004 | Grant
Hi, Yes, all you really need to do is boil the fluid while suspending the PCB above the vapor, so it's quite easy. However I would recommend against dropping the board direct into the vapor cloud, as that would be a very fast warm up, while letting
Electronics Forum | Thu May 08 12:28:37 EDT 2008 | adamcrum
The rep from the EPA told our director of operations that it can not be faught. Apparently he was really rude and basically said (with his team of over paid lawyers there of course) that the one company that tried to fight one of these fines ended up
