Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 05 18:41:32 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
What specific novastar oven models? And what years were they?
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 05 18:31:22 EDT 2019 | ttheis
I would really suggest staying away from novastar on their ovens- we had a really bad experience with two of their ovens being unable to maintain temperature properly. We ended up buying a used BTU VIP70 and it has been working out great. A Heller 18
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 09 15:58:27 EDT 2019 | ttheis
We had a gf12 and a 1200. I'm not sure what year they were. Sold them and got an oven with some horsepower. Our Novastar 8" wave solder machine still works well and is the reason we tried their ovens, but they just did't work out well for us.
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 26 07:42:32 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
Hello all, My company specializes in pcb design and subsequent prototype assembly. With that core of business, we will assemble up to 10 boards a week. We currently hand solder and use a reflow hotplate for these boards. We have been getting reques
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 10 22:15:58 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
So after listening to many people's options and thoughts, I have decided against novastar. There is a reseller near my office that offers full support, training, and service on used equipment. They also fully refurbish all equipment beforehand. I no
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 11 08:55:49 EDT 2005 | greg
One more question. Is it realy worth to have reflow oven with nitrogen for lead free?. What are yours experiences? Greg
Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 15:50:11 EDT 2004 | Rob
hi all What do you think about soldering pb-free in reflow oven (air) lenght 1,7m (5 zones top,bottom) with max zone temp. 300C? Do you think that this process will be stable? Our max PCb dimension 260x260 mm. When i compare different oven producer t
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 11 09:40:52 EDT 2005 | davef
You should buy an oven that actually melts the solder on your boards.
Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 10 14:08:29 EDT 2005 | greg
Hi there I have a question about reflow oven for Pb-free technology. I've noticed that some of the manufactures offer reflow ovens with short (26-30 lenght in cm) heat zones others offer longer more then 30 cm. So there are ovens with total heat len
