Electronics Forum | Sat May 06 06:58:13 EDT 2000 | Wayne S.
Hello, I am looking for a small solder pot with a fountain or wave. I have seen mini-waves but would like to find something smaller and less expensive. Would like to dip solder wires to small bulb leads. If anyone has any suggestions please follow-
Electronics Forum | Mon May 08 00:53:59 EDT 2000 | Jeff Sanchez
Hi Wayne, Why do you feel that your solder pot needs a fountain for this application? It is always nice to have a mini fountain wave but it is not always a must. Good flux and a steady hand go along way. Iether way you will need a steady hand! Th
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 28 08:08:06 EST 2006 | davef
Tin is an excellent solvent. So, whether using lead-free or leaded solder, your wire will neck to one degree or another if the material of the wire dissolves in the metal of the solder.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 22 19:21:36 EST 2006 | arnie
what content of leadfree solder ot type leadfree solder should i use to avoid the leadwires being thin after dipping to solder pot.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 28 10:18:35 EST 2006 | Steve Gregory
I just went through the same problem. We have an inductor that is made with a bundle of 30-strands of Litz wire that is vaccuum coated with varnish, and have the ends of the wire bundles tinned that we have to solder to SMT pads on the board. The ind
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 30 09:27:58 EDT 2020 | clockwatcher
I currently have a board that has several wires that need to be soldered into it. Many years ago I remember wave soldering power supply boards that also had many wires. In order to keep the wire insulation out of the solder fillet and keep the wires
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 05 05:27:55 EST 2004 | dszeto
We have recent customer asking for PCB's PTH hole size related to soldered wire AWG 18-26. Please kindly advise any international standard for captioned issue. Thanks!
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 05 08:39:16 EST 2004 | davef
IPC-2222 - Sectional Design Standard For Printed Board For Organic Printed Boards, Table 9-3 � Plated Through Hole Diameter To Lead Diameter Relationships will give you the standard information you require.
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 30 14:05:16 EDT 2020 | davef
You're talking about lead forming equipment. GPD Global [ Mary Kohler, Sales & Marketing mkohler at gpd-global.com ] helps support SMTnet Other suppliers are: Manix, Ebso & Manncorp Regards, David Fish [davef] Technical Editor & Customer Advocate
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 04 15:07:27 EST 1999 | Tracy Hille
I am looking for information regarding post wave soldering of stranded wires into a circuit board using OA core wire solder. We do a final pass thru the cleaner after the hand soldering but I'm concerned about any OA flux residue that may have wicke
