Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 29 22:10:53 EST 2007 | lito_visaya
To anyone with extensive reflow experience, We have an 8-zone reflow intended for reflow soldering of our lead-free models, but sometimes, we use the reflow for soldering of non lead-free. Does it holds true that our lead-free products may be c
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 01 21:59:35 EST 2007 | kenferrer
Hi Eng. Yumex in our company we're using 9 zones air convection oven. When the technology on Lead Free came along conversion from non-lead free to lead free viceversa was frequently done but there's no problem on contamination. Where is your company
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 18 09:31:45 EST 2007 | rgduval
Bill, Any reflow oven sales guy would be happy to help you with a snazzy sales pitch. I also had some info from paste manufacturers when I pitched it to my boss. Essentially, I believe, it comes down to control. You may be able to get a 4-zone ho
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 13 10:13:31 EDT 2007 | stockley
Lozie We built our own soldering robot using pace soldering irons but we have considered a Apollo Seiko bot for a different facility. I'm curious to know what kind of life you get out of those Apollo Seiko irons with lead-free solder. How many solde
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 03:52:15 EST 2007 | longlee
I disagree with the opinion what use the same reflow oven for both Lead and Lead-free process. As you know, the RoHs restrict the presence of certain substances, including Pb,Mercury,Cadmium,Hexavalent Chromium,PBB,PBDE. Maybe yon don't find any iss
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 10:46:54 EST 2007 | realchunks
If you only manufacture PC Boards with valid RoHS compliant componenets, then yes, your Pb is your only concern. If you add any type of other fastener, housing, wire, etc... it also must be RoHS compliant to be certified. Too many people focus on "
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 28 08:34:31 EDT 2007 | Mark
Hello, I am trying to find out your opinion about using soldering bench top soldering robot to solder THT connectors (diffrent). What is your experinces and what is limitation for this system. We can't use wave soldering machine due to the complex
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 20 11:01:05 EST 2007 | dstevenson
Is anyone using a laser to selectively solder components to a board? I'm just starting to research selective soldering methods for the company i work for as we're looking to replace our current hand soldering processes for lead- and lead free- produ
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 11 16:09:16 EDT 2007 | egrice
Robot soldering has never really worked well and if you are looking for any volume or repeatability, you may be disappointed! Even though you are using a robot, you are still soldering with an iron and wire solder. This process cant guaranty the be
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 13 04:35:26 EST 2004 | pablowe
We have done some trials with Lead free which appear to have gone well. We will be introducing a number of new products over the coming months and it is an opportune time to begin using lead free on these products which will be required by law in the