Electronics Forum | Fri May 07 05:47:44 EDT 1999 | Charles Stringer
This is not strictly a surface mount query but any input welcome I am thinking of using surface mount solder thief pads for a through hole connector. The connector is two rows of 0.1" pitch pins and on waving there is often a bridge on the last two p
Electronics Forum | Fri May 07 15:37:22 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| This is not strictly a surface mount query but any input welcome | I am thinking of using surface mount solder thief pads for a through hole connector. The connector is two rows of 0.1" pitch pins and on waving there is often a bridge on the last t
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 19 07:04:11 EST 2004 | loz
Wondering if anyone knows if this product actually exists? If so please provide details. Thanks, Loz
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 19 20:07:07 EST 2004 | russ
I once used some foil tape from 3M with hightemp adhesive. It actually sorta worked. Russ
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 19 09:49:20 EST 2004 | davef
Not as such. Choices are: 1 Cut and epoxy some board foil from your board fabricator. 2 Sacrifice part a pad repair kits from the likes of: * Engineering Lab 905-785-1982 * Circuit Technology Center 978-374-5000 * General assembly suppliers catalog
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 03 15:58:16 EDT 2002 | davef
Your thinking is correct. Wave soldering pads that were designed for reflow can create problems: * Large pads used for reflow [too much solder] can create reliability problems. * Bridging [too much solder] creates rework. * Skipping & shadowing from
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 20 12:20:45 EDT 2007 | jsloot
What kind and what brand of gloves are people using for handling hot wave solder pallets? My operators are going through a pair a week. I need something better. Thanks
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 20 20:07:24 EDT 2007 | davef
As sources for heat resistant gloves, try: * National Safety Apparel * Radnor
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 21 10:33:56 EDT 2007 | russ
we use welders gloves with cuffs. there are some other heat gloves out there as well, we like the durability of leather though Russ
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 20 12:37:10 EDT 2007 | hussman
As long as your operator is grounded, a pair of welders gloves is fine. The leather kind do not build up static and do last a while. If the same pair of gloves is being used for dedrossing the wave, pay special attention to loose fitting gloves. I
