Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 09 10:17:43 EST 1999 | Mario Guel
Hi. I'm trying to looking for a manner to enlagre the solder tip life. I have heard about some chemicals substances that help both avoid or eliminate oxidation on tips. Anybody can suggest me some of those products Thanks in advance Mario Guel CMC Me
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 09 11:44:31 EST 1999 | john
| Hi. | I'm trying to looking for a manner to enlagre the solder tip life. I have heard about some chemicals substances that | help both avoid or eliminate oxidation on tips. | Anybody can suggest me some of those products | Thanks in advance | Mario
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 17 11:15:05 EDT 2007 | allgood
We keep seeing a problem with the plastic tool tip on an A12 tool being sliced off. I think it is hitting the edge of the tape separator clip assembly - I determined this by coating the tip in paint and then finding where the tip had struck the meta
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 18 08:23:38 EDT 2007 | cyber_wolf
send me an e-mail and I will give you the test procedure.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 27 11:58:42 EDT 2012 | cyber_wolf
Your tool tips are being damaged because the small x-motor is not engaging when the head is picking parts. When this happens the head overshoots and you bang the tips on the mag springs. Directly after a tip gets damaged go into the service program a
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 19 06:43:54 EDT 2007 | allgood
Hi Thanks for the input. Problem is only ever the A12 plastic tip (no damage ever seen on any other tool). I suspect we have not helped by skipping the retrim operation when we have changed a part so we'll do that but also I just discovered setti
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 06 13:33:18 EDT 2012 | upguy
As in a previous thread, we have the A12 tool tip on our TP9-UFP get sliced/damaged at random times while picking parts. Sometimes it doesn't happen for several weeks, but sometimes twice in a day. There are enough locations for the magazines neede
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 17 12:57:41 EDT 2007 | cyber_wolf
Is your machine a TP9 2U ? If you have a UFP or a MY series machine this condition usually points towards a bad X-wagon motor.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 18 07:36:20 EDT 2007 | allgood
Sorry I misunderstood, its a UFP. And yes it does wobble as you step from slot to slot and when you step through a pcb, not a huge wobble, more of a shimmy really.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 18 07:48:12 EDT 2007 | cyber_wolf
Bad small X motor most likely. Other possibilities: Bad cables Bad Card
