Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 02 11:45:26 EDT 2013 | garyck
Need to pick between an inexpensive Manncorp manual axial lead former or the Manix unit. Any one have any experience with either of these two units?
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 05 22:10:38 EDT 2013 | jaimebc
We have HRFT-301U ( staple bend) is fairly easy to set up. All you need is t-handle Allen that I believe is provided with the machine. All adjustments to form a part, both pitch and lead length are mechanically adjusted by sliding the forming and c
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 12 23:57:40 EDT 2004 | haran
Does anyone have experience cutting lead for PTH component with the thickness of around 2 mm.?Any supplier that I can talk?Please advise.
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 09:00:26 EST 2008 | operator
http://www.qcorporation.com/leadtrimmers.html
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 15 07:52:27 EST 2008 | lococost
Dear SMTnetters, I've been told to have a look at finding a machine that could mill the leads of all PTH components to a certain height on an assembeled and soldered PCB. PCBs should be inserted in one side of the machine and come out milled on the
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 15 08:06:30 EST 2008 | davef
While you're waiting for others to reply, search the fine SMTnet Archives to find postings like this http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=50177
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 09:48:40 EST 2008 | lococost
Thank you Mr Fish and Operator. All these machines seem to be manually controlled though. At least it gives me an idea of what is in the market.
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 08:56:44 EST 2008 | operator
It does exist. We used to have one here, but sold it. It was more of a manual process though. You put the assembled board on the work table and then set your cutting blade height. Then you manually moved the cutting blade around shearing off the TH l
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 19 14:52:04 EST 2008 | dphilbrick
You also need to understand when using something like a Q Cutter you should resolder the board after you cut! Your alternative is to get someting that when you put your part in it cuts and clinces the part. Contact Systems makes machines that present
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
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