Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 07 13:46:07 EST 2000 | Chad n
Are they tools designed for removing dross from the solder pot?
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 07 03:39:13 EDT 2006 | aj
Hi All, I am currently looking at ways to reduce Dross on our wave process. One tool that I came across was the Pulsar Solder Saver. Its hand held and kinda sucks in the dross -returns the good solder to he bath and drops the powder on top of the P
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 21 10:58:34 EDT 2006 | davef
Pulsar Solder Saver: "The Solder Saver is a unique, handheld tool that scoops dross directly from the surface of the solder wave pot. The dross oxides are instantly separated from the solder using a unique high-speed rotary process system. The newly
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 03 21:27:58 EDT 2004 | davef
We know of two "solder savers" 1 Kester Formula 5749 Solder Saver: We believe Kester Formula 5749 Solder Saver to be a new formulation of Kleenox. Kleenox works. It helps separate the solder entrapped in the dross. [One tiny warning, one chemical
Electronics Forum | Fri May 27 14:21:27 EDT 2005 | Frank
Back in the day, we had a small solder pot used for dipping ICs that were freshly removed from defective boards. What tool did we use to clean the dross? A small piece of card board. After the card board got too toasted, we'd grab a new piece of c
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 11:31:06 EST 1999 | John Thorup
Hello Horace You're lucky in that you have two of the same machine. You should be able to arrive at the root of the problem by comparison. The problem is likely to occur in one or more of these areas: MACHINE: As said , pump speed and air contact ar
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 10 05:34:19 EST 2005 | py (france)
Hi all the cost of the nitrogen is lower than the cost of lead free dross, don't forget than the lead free alloy is very expensive. == maintenance be carefull with tools, with a lead bath a key can fall and float, with a lead free bath the key will s
Electronics Forum | Wed May 17 11:19:44 EDT 2000 | John Thorup
Hi Dave It sounds like you do pretty much what we do. A couple of points: If your machine allows, open, fill and seal the dross container inside the machine. Otherwise, the auxillary exhaust as you describe is a must. Be gentle in your movements. Don
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 21 10:31:41 EDT 2006 | kst
hi aj, I am interested to know where do you get the solder saver handheld tool ? Who is the manufacturer and what is the price ? Can you share ?
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 22 04:01:36 EDT 2006 | aj
3 machines. ( thats my opinion) I also feel that you could get the same results with the appropriate hand tools and effort. aj...