Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 01 20:25:48 EST 2002 | davef
Stop!!! Whoa!!! Time-aut You have equipment like "Siemens 80S & 80F, Sanyo TCM 3000 and GSM" and you're not going to convince people to clean the ever lovin' bejuice out of your stencils? You're thinking handy-wipes are going to get it done? Wha
Electronics Forum | Fri May 13 10:13:24 EDT 2016 | esoderberg
Have used a Pressure Products N29 stencil cleaner for many years with outstanding results. The fluid is Zestron Vigon SC200. Tank holds 14 gallons that lasts for 1 year providing that you change the filters every month and makeup the fluid evaporatio
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 19 17:00:39 EDT 2006 | a_laser
The most common rates of in-process cleaning (under wipe) I have encountered are once per 5 to 10 prints. But this depends a on a lot of variables. More often is typically better, but more costly in under-wipe materials. (For some more info see http:
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 13 19:47:05 EDT 2004 | davef
Glue has different mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties than solder. That's why all these very nice no-lead people are furiously trying to gin-up some wacky solder alloy, rather than using glue. Among the papers in the SMTA Knowledge base
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 11 19:12:11 EDT 2002 | djarvis
Sorry fellas -disagree. We only clean our stencils in the ultrasonic machine at the end of the run. If the same pcb is up the next day we clean them by hand. We use Electrolube SSS and the used rolls from the in line under stencil cleaner. Wipe the
Electronics Forum | Wed May 30 12:40:22 EDT 2018 | davef
Drink the Absolut IPC published the Stencil and Misprinted Board Cleaning Handbook (IPC-7526). Free download here: http://shop.ipc.org/IPC-7526-English-D
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 06 09:29:31 EST 2000 | Kris W
Happy Holidays to all! Has anyone seen or heard of an automatic cleaner for squeegee blades and holders? I searched the archives and found nothing! I simply don't want to tie up the stencil cleaners with squeegees! thanks, Kris
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 14 08:46:31 EDT 2004 | scombs
I'm currently working for a OEM that has 700+ stencils in house and we received 30 to 40 stencil a month. We recently switched to a no clean process which is causing the stencil part numbers to disappear from the stencil frames due to the saponifier
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 27 10:56:01 EDT 2004 | grayman
First, for new stencil-you must ask you stencil dealer to put the markings before shipping it to you. Second, for old stencil-you buy some old angle bar or any metal plate about 1 inch by 1 inche. you engrave the markings on that plate and screw it
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 05 03:53:29 EDT 2010 | Mark
The smallest particle sixe for type 3 paste in 25 microns. This is far to big to remain airborne.Therefore I would suggest to continue to use air to clean stencils as it does clean the apertures effectively.What solvent is used to clean the stencils?
