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Wire bond failure

Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 15 15:16:56 EST 2009 | jsherrow

We recently had our customer report a component failure trend of a few percent. Analysis indicates wire bond failure internal to a d-pak caused by what appears to be chlorine contamination. We're running a lead free process with aqueous wash. 700 co

Stainless Steel in wash system

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 14 13:07:06 EDT 2001 | bschreiber

Dave, The saponifier (or any additive) will supply free ions and contaminate the DI water. If no contamination is introduced (very difficult) or if fresh hot DI water is constantly added as in a steam age chamber, the DI water will begin to obtain

Solder Joint Discolouration

Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 04 22:23:23 EST 2019 | ameenullakhan

Hi, Here we take profile for every changeover. And we compare it with our profile.For the oven performance. We daily take a minimum of 3 profile for one oven. We have High mix low volume production. We are using ORH1 ( organic flux with halid cont

HELP! Plating issue on chassis

Electronics Forum | Fri May 21 12:24:21 EDT 1999 | KA Stillings

I normally handle the soldering issues for this facility but a question was asked of me -- What the H@## is this stuff and what is causing it? Was wondering of I could get some input from any Guru on plating issues. Need info ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Re: Clean before conformal coating?

Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 05 09:23:10 EST 2001 | Brian Toleno

While there may not be any specific requirement to cleaning prior to coating, cleaning an assembly prior to coating will only serve to increase the reliability and integrity of the coating. Some residues from low-solids fluxes can interact with conf

Re: gold fingers over wave

Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 13 13:16:40 EST 2000 | Dave F

Tony: You have choices: * Hi Temperature Tape: Go with Wolfgang ... too tough to control. * Selective Soldering Pallets: Some like 'em some don't. A lot of your success depends on the pallet fabricator. * Screenable Temporary Solder Mask: Wol

Water Quality Requirements to wash boards

Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 15 05:04:02 EDT 2002 | ianchan

On a more layman's terms (am not a expert), here goes : 1) resistivity of DI rinse must be greater than 10M-ohms (some say greater than 16M-ohm?), dunno what is the FIX industrial standard? 2) DI water rinse usually is the end zone rinse, before th

Vapor Degreasing, Inline Aqueous or Batch Cleaning - What is your preference and why?

Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 14 10:44:04 EDT 2013 | sarason

In my limited experience. A Domestic Dishwasher with no water recycling like which is offered on some of the newer high priced models works a treat. Clearly this is batch. Inline filtering of the water supply is a good ideal. There are several ways o

conformal coating over inspection stamps

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 27 08:47:21 EDT 2019 | SMTA-John

Having success with Circuit Boards #432 Solvent Resistant Ink - Designed specifically for circuit boards. This medium dry ink is highly resistant to solvents .... It is also non-conducting. Note: this ink contains an aggressive solvent so should not

Vapor degreasing and n-propyl bromide in manufacturing

Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 22 21:13:39 EDT 2020 | SMTA-60697423

Manufacturers involved in critical product cleaning may be aware that the U.S. EPA may ban or highly restrict the sales and use of n-propyl bromide in manufacturing. The EPA is interested in the impact on small businesses including costs and performa


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