Electronics Forum: when should dross be removed (Page 1 of 3)

Re: Fresh solder generating more dross - C'mon, you guys!

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 12:10:57 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory

| | Hi Folks, | | Need to draw upon the vast expertise in this forum... | | Whenever you fill a new wave solder machine with fresh bar solder, it seems to produce more than the normal amount of dross for a few weeks. I always understood this to be t

Re: Fresh solder generating more dross - C'mon, you guys!

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 18 09:58:27 EDT 1998 | Chrys

| | | | Hi Folks, | | | Need to draw upon the vast expertise in this forum... | | | Whenever you fill a new wave solder machine with fresh bar solder, it seems to produce more than the normal amount of dross for a few weeks. I always understood thi

External Factors to be controlled during assembly

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 27 19:52:28 EDT 2001 | davef

All of the discussion of "environmental controls" are a matter of degree, dependent on the requirements of the product that you manufacture. For example: shops assembling under-the-hood products have different requirements than shops making garage d

Can the old datecode Entek PCB be converted to HASL ?

Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 04 12:35:19 EDT 2001 | davef

I thought I responded this this a while ago, guess NOT!!! Wow, Dano yagot Entek boards that are that old!!!! Coo. Sounds kwazy that you�d end-up with that volume of old boards, but it�s probably one of those deals where correcting the problem keep

Has anyone heard of a no clean paste that can be cleaned in straight DI water ?

Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 30 18:25:25 EST 2018 | aqueous

This is one of the most common questions I get asked. Why clean no-clean flux. It was stated earlier that no-clean residues are benign. This may or may not be accurate. It depends on several factors including the reflow process. In a perfect world, t

Re: Dross Removal

Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 12 13:33:52 EST 2000 | justin medernach

Dross removal is dependent upon the "activity" in your solder pot and the usage of a inert or an "air" atmosphere. The more moving that agitate the solder, the more dross. Basics first and then the answers will make sense. What is dross? Oxidatio

Dross produced, are we in or out?

Electronics Forum | Tue May 24 17:07:36 EDT 2005 | davef

Eric: For the amount of dross that you're removing, we're concerned that you could be loosing the balance of your solder alloy, because dross consists primarily of tin oxides. It has little lead in it, beyond than the lead content of the solder that

what I meant to say was....

Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 12 13:45:23 EST 2000 | justin m

Dross removal is dependent upon the "activity" in your solder pot and the usage of a inert or an "air" atmosphere. The more moving parts that agitate the solder and expose it to air, the more dross. Basics first and then the answers will make sense

Re: Should Be Kleenox

Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 12:28:02 EDT 1998 | Ryan Jennens

| | What approach do you you use to reducing wave solder dross? What is your experience with Klennox? | | Dave F | Klennox should be spelled Kleenox. Dave F Kleenox works well for removing accumulated dross as it separates the dross from the solde

Re: Dross/Oxide problems with wave soldering machine

Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 31 12:24:24 EST 2000 | Dave F

Robert: Several points: 1 Dross is a mixture of various things with no "fixed" composition: � The obvious things are metal oxides mixed with metal and this can vary in color with temperature and composition - remember some intermetallic oxides form

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