Electronics Forum: solder mask under reflo (Page 1 of 25)

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 12 20:53:59 EDT 2001 | davef

Hussman: Please help us understand how knowing the profile will point us in the direction of how solder got under solder mask.

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 05 21:42:28 EDT 2001 | davef

Most of our boards are fabricated with solder mask over bare copper [SMOBC], but we have couple where the solder isn't removed before masking. And ever so offin they's a liddy bit mo' solder than we'd like, which when reflowed, ends-up connecting so

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 06 18:19:41 EDT 2001 | davef

The senior staff have the pictures!!! Oh, that�s just GREAT!!! What the blank are these gerbils doing with �em? Nothin�!!! They�re probably sitting in a folder on whatzisname�s desk, until he has "a change to study them more". [Like he�s going t

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 06 00:22:49 EDT 2001 | DL

Thanks Dave, and yes we can leave the solder there in this instance. These panels, 12up, are NCMR from the customer. The customer is saying that after the panels have been reflowed 5 times! solder starts to accumulate under the mask. Get this, My sen

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 16 08:56:56 EDT 2001 | Hussman

Easy, DL says the customer is telling him after 5 reflow processes they get solder under the mask. He tried it and didn't see anything. DL needs more information to understand why and where this is occurring. So, if he can't duplicate the problem

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 05 20:30:00 EDT 2001 | dlkearns1

I've never seen this and was wondering how bad is this? We've tried to re-create this defect, but could not. Comments????????

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 12 10:45:42 EDT 2001 | Hussman

Since your customer is complaining, you'd better be pro-active. Doesn't mean they're right, but without customers, life sux alittle. Anyway, ask them for a profile of the 5 reflow processes. If they don't have that and you have a profiler, ask if

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 13 01:34:13 EDT 2001 | dlkearns1

Quick update on my issue of " wicking ". I had some talk with the company QA guy. Told him I saw no wicking on the test panels at 30X. The next day he came up to me and said, he kinda saw a little something at 60X then verified that at 100X, So, he

Wicking-solder found under mask

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 16 22:40:02 EDT 2001 | davef

Speaking of people we'd like to pimp slap, why did the not-so-quality guy decide to ship defective units, anywho? This sorta says we can't blame the customer any longer. So, it's either blame the fabricator or umm er, sorry to say this ... YOU DL,

Re: solder mask wrinkles

Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 19 19:25:40 EDT 1999 | Jeff Sanchez

Carol, I think the guys are right about you stand off problem but I want to address the wrinkleing of your masking. Although I think the temps you are subjecting the board to are very high and more than likely creating problems of their own. I th

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