Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 13 13:47:02 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
Jeff In my experiance the main problem is the flux content of the paste (up to 50%). throwing it in the wave pot results in a big stickey ring around the pot, a lot of smoke and, as Brian says, a lot of dross. A fire is not that unlikely! I tried
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 23 12:42:15 EDT 2002 | dragonslayr
yea - yippie- Scott's the man!!!! good answer - I support the notion that in the long run, stopping the line, getting the root cause determination, is not only effective but efficient. It is hard to do because we all are so used to fire fighting on
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 29 14:57:24 EDT 2008 | wavemasterlarry
What, Listen. Everyone know wave solders catch fire from time to time. I've only been a part of these fires a coupel times. Less than the number of fingers on my hands, so I don't think it's any different then anyone elses. Plus I havn't pulled o
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 05 13:21:26 EDT 2008 | gregoryyork
We manufacture a low cost machine completely Air driven for Misprints only but dont have an agent in the USA unfortunately or could have demo'd it for you They do work very well with IPA derivative cleaners but IPA on its own is very poor. Best metho
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 26 14:13:09 EST 2000 | Mike Gamble
Thats great but please tell me why I cannot access the apex2000 website. I am trying to get info on the show with no luck. Makes me wonder where's the fire behind all the smoke?
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 15 12:25:05 EST 1998 | Don Beardsley
Trying to locate a company that I believe was called Addative Technologies, previously located in Tyngsboro, Ma. Process is the addition of circuit traces utilizing a conductive ink that is fired and can then be run through the normal processing cyc
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 16 06:49:07 EDT 2002 | zolasteven
Hi, Thanks for your informative answer. We actually have measuring system and knows what are the defects and we don't really know the actual causes. We do fire-fight and some of the solutions does not really solve the root cause. Thanks again
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 19 22:08:21 EST 2003 | davef
We usually end-up emailing reports and pix to each other. Fire a copy off to me.
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 09 07:57:29 EST 2004 | TK
Yo Dilbert, you don't say where in the real world you are located, but Ul, CE, and such pretain to electrical, and fire safety codes. The min required code is up to the local authority having juristiction over your facility. It is not a SMT industr
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 10:19:30 EDT 2004 | gregf912
Your autmated system fired back to me that you have been bombarded with mail on this subject. I am sure you have. You can get my address by going to my website at WWW.ATS-SMT.COM from there we can discuss the issue in more detail.
