Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 28 10:42:25 EDT 2016 | mnorthey
We use the Juki electric feeders, I have not seen the mechanical ones. The reel holder is the only problem we have had with these feeders(cheaply built). That said our operators are trained to change a feeder in less than one minute, (originally it w
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 12 11:41:02 EST 2012 | babe7362000
We are recieving many QFN's in Tubes instead of trays and tape. Does anyone have luck with these in a tube feeder, or vib plate? We cant justify to order a full reel because the cost of the part.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 16 16:01:31 EST 2015 | emeto
GSMs are great machines for many parts, but for the small parts you should look for something better and more contemporary. As it was mentioned in one of the previous posts, the feeder is a big key. I don't think there is feeder for GSM that can supp
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 14 10:49:44 EDT 2013 | babe7362000
Have others seen a higher rate of machine downtime due to the cover tape on parts not pulling back properly. We have the same problem on the Jukis and Quads. About every 3 minutes the machine stops and the operator has to pull the tape back. And in
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 19 20:54:36 EST 2022 | emeto
Hello experts, We have hard time with a tantalum capacitor challenging our 12mm feeder. Pocket seems to small for the part and parts are getting stuck and cannot be picked. In my opinion this part should use 16mm on 12mm pitch rather than 12mm tape
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 17 14:41:28 EDT 2023 | emeto
Your request looks like a low volume machine will do it. Juki and Mycronic are both reputable manufacturers that make good quality machines. I did work with both and can say mainly good things about these machines. Now some interesting things to cons
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 04 15:27:26 EST 2008 | jax
Check the spring tension on the reel holder. When the reels start running out of parts the spring can provide enough tension to keep the reel from spinning. I have seen this on some of the dual-lane feeders. Tape the spring back to verify. If this is
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 08 07:52:22 EST 2008 | vleasher
Check the spring tension on the reel holder. When > the reels start running out of parts the spring > can provide enough tension to keep the reel from > spinning. I have seen this on some of the > dual-lane feeders. Tape the spring back to > ver
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 06 02:17:15 EDT 2018 | rob
@ Sr.Tech, Most of our Chinese spares are Juki & Yamaha original & still bagged, just much cheaper. They wouldn't sell machines in China if all the spares and consumables were at European mark ups. Nozzle wise the Juki 750 & 760 copies are not 100%
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 24 07:15:53 EDT 2022 | umar
Hi All SMT Expert and Members, Any one can help or share how to set the attrition formula at SMT machine pick and place process, FYI, I had a product with high mix low volume with qty running per model is less than 50 pcs, the pcb and place machi
