Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 22 09:35:34 EST 2007 | saaitk
Check that your boards haven't been over plated. Too much plating in the hole can slump to the underside of the board during reflow. If you are then press fitting on the underside of the board you can have problems with hole diameter. If the hole is
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 24 07:21:51 EDT 2012 | leemeyer
The barbed fitting will work but you will lose all control over the speed of the cylinder. The air control flow valve is essentially the same as the barbed fitting but it allows the user to adjust the volume of air that is supplied to the cylinder wh
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 03 14:19:33 EST 2013 | uksolder
Beej, The tool supplied works well as long as the bath is up to temp and the nozzle tip was not cross threaded when fitted. Did you apply a small amount of the anti seize paste before the nozzle tip was fitted? I have seen dry tight threads if not ap
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 14 08:27:32 EDT 2014 | kkay
We use a few different style of press fit connectors, terminals, studs, etc. We use a tabletop arbor press for most everything we do, but a lot of times we will see some measling or slight delamination around the holes for the press fit part. Is ther
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 20 13:49:21 EDT 2017 | pjc
That's a U.K. machine, so the zerk fitting is not standard to USA. You can replace it with a standard, like from Grainger: https://www. Grainger.com/category/grease-fittings/ecatalog/N-14rvZ1z0do6q MPM can't help as that machine is obsolete, but PPM
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 14 13:47:53 EDT 1998 | Mark Barnett
There's a battle brewing around here regarding the use of press fit connectors in place of their thru hole counterparts because of suuposedly better reliability. Is there any validity to this statement? Up until now, we have only been going with pr
Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 14:09:22 EDT 2001 | davef
First thing I'd use is IPC-A-610C, �4.8.2 Connector Pins - Press-Fit Pins. Does it work in your case?
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 18 18:42:39 EDT 2001 | davef
Optical inspection devices for looking at the balls of BGA are becoming more prevalent. How do these devices and conventional xray fit together as complemtary tools in the day-to-day product environment?
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 25 16:53:57 EDT 1999 | Mario
Hi, Does anybody know where I could get a cheap but efficient press for press fit connectors (200pins and up)? Pneumatic or Hand lever Mario
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 18 14:00:35 EDT 2002 | Romain
Is anyone has experience on problems with press-fit on Ni/Au board finish. Connectors pins are SnPb finished. I am particulary interested by experiences or documentation in very agressive environmental conditions (avionics or space buisness) Thanks r