Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 13 10:31:16 EDT 2004 | davef
No, experience, but a couple of comments are: * Your 2mm leads are proabably not ment to be trimmed. Consider returning these and buying components with shorter leads. [We know, we know. You have to build this piece of junk right NOW!!!! B-)] * I
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 19 14:02:56 EST 2008 | scooter
I have done this in a past life. In my mind this is a step backwards. If all of your parts are placed by hand it will work.You will need to cut at the top of the solder to keep the leads form bending If any parts are auto inserted you will need to c
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 31 17:36:36 EDT 2004 | davef
NO-LEAD COMPONENTS WITH LEAD SOLDER ISSUE: We agree with Russ. We've dicussed this several times on SMTnet. For instance, look here http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=25394 LEAD COMPONENTS WITH NO-LEAD SOLDER ISSUE: We disa
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 30 09:10:48 EST 2002 | bob_smith
Hi Dave, Sorry about that. Specifically, I am referring to radial leads on a crystal. The leads are supposed to be gold plated but only 1/2 to 2/3 of the lead is plated. We bend the lead to form a foot which is soldered to a pad on the PCB. Normally
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 23 16:19:14 EDT 1998 | Dave f
| I have been requested to explore the possibilities of using an inline lead trimmer in our manufacturing process. I have a few questions I need answered. | 1. Can anyone recommend a good model of trimmer for in-line use? | 2. We do double sided SMT,
Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 12:26:30 EDT 2006 | patrickbruneel
This is indeed yet another proof that under impulse of the RoHS directives all norms are flushed down the drain. Bean counters are slowly but surely taking over our industry because they no longer face resistance by form of standards. Even the basic
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 10 06:58:48 EDT 2004 | dka123
dear all, kindly guide me for the use of space electronics hardware assembky of PQFPs and Cqfps, how to form the flat pack leads, bend for 240 pins of 20 mil pitch and what are the Mil standards for them.how to cut the lead guards.can we use FP5 elit
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 20:14:54 EST 2002 | davef
Please help us understand your situation better by describing the following: * Component [ie, PTH/SMT, type of component, lead finish you expected/ received, etc.] * Board type [ie, type of board FR-4/CEM/ceramic, etc.] * Solderability protection on
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 19:58:49 EDT 2007 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 16:02:17 EDT 2007 | patrickbruneel
In my previous life these lead forming machines were my favorites (very reliable). http://www.streckfuss.com/lead_form.htm#Radial%20Cut%20and%20Form
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