Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 13 15:56:35 EDT 2007 | ck_the_flip
I experienced this with a high-mass capacitor. I was able to turn down the bottom-side convection (around 50�C lower than each of the top-side heaters), and able to NOT lose any parts. I got the bottom-side part just slightly over liquidus, and min
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 16:21:58 EDT 2008 | ck_the_flip
Bottom-side SMT parts CAN and DO go liquidus during the 2nd reflow cycle. It could be that there was enough variability between the 2 different lot code PCBs to cause the parts to fall off. Remember wetting force determines surface tension (the abi
