Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 01 17:36:20 EST 2001 | davef
We don�t bake between routine washing between soldering cycles. We bake when we immediately go to test or box-build. Certainly, it all depends on your process, materials, and boards. So, how did you determine that you needed to spend the money? I
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 01 01:48:14 EST 2001 | hamos_wks
168hrs, 1week of storage and frequently applied for rework after testing.
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 30 21:42:32 EST 2001 | surachai
I have question about board baking after in line washing machine then I would like to know some information that ; 1) Do we need board baking after in line washing machine? Both bare board and assembly borad normally we don't bake . 2)In case of ne
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 02 12:01:26 EST 2001 | mparker
I have two cases where I must bake after DI wash. The moisture entrapment is specifically within microprocessor sockets. Without air gun blow out and baking, oxidation occurs that causes flaky contacts for the PGA. We will bake for 2-3 hours @ 60C. O
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 01 00:32:14 EST 2001 | ianchan
we bake boards 80~120 deg-C @1hr, after in-line DI wash. oven setting to 90 deg-C, as +/-5 deg-C, tolerance against door open/shut fluctuations = "temperature loss". If anyone has evidenced procedure, that shows no need for baking, pray do share wi
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 27 00:45:35 EDT 2003 | kenBliss
Bman Each area and process has a unique machine for a reason. Professional engineers at the various OEM�s have thought these things through and there are specific reasons why you don't wash stencils in a board washer, bake pizzas in your reflow ove
Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 19:24:35 EDT 2010 | jry74
We bake all of our boards at 220 degrees F for two hours. This bakes out all the moisture. Blow off the parts prior to placing in the oven.
Electronics Forum | Wed May 05 12:00:35 EDT 2010 | jrr3434
Thanks for the info! What's a good type of oven for baking boards in?
Electronics Forum | Wed May 05 13:47:00 EDT 2010 | davef
For sources of baking ovens, look here: http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=56260
Electronics Forum | Tue May 04 09:45:05 EDT 2010 | dyoungquist
Only use the shop air if it is clean and dry. I know from experience that one can get water and a little oil from the compressor in the air lines. We are in a drier climate with humidity levels in the 25%-35% range on average. All we do is let the
