Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 18 10:46:31 EST 2011 | tombstonesmt
I recently wrote a program on one of our Pilarhouse Jade machines and receiving an error. The machine has the feature of "Wave Height" that I don't have enabled for a 2.5mm extended tip nozzle. This is the only program that I haven't used this featur
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 19 08:19:18 EST 2011 | tombstonesmt
I recently wrote a program on one of our > Pilarhouse Jade machines and receiving an error. > The machine has the feature of "Wave Height" that > I don't have enabled for a 2.5mm extended tip > nozzle. This is the only program that I haven't > u
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 16 16:53:48 EDT 2006 | finalassy
Hello, we are currently running no clean flux on our Jade model pillarhouse selective solder machine and i would like to switch the flux over to Water Soluable. Are there any concerens with running water soluable on these machines? I have heard tha
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 15 10:21:15 EDT 2007 | severs
Sounds like you might need a firm with experience. Jade Equipment Corporation is ace with this kind of work having been a captive machine builder to IBM for almost 60 years. Here is a link to their corporate slide show. http://www.jadecorp.com/cp2005
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 15 18:10:53 EDT 2009 | glennandrew
We have recently acquired a Pillarhouse Jade machine which has changeover pots from Pb Free to Pb and the bath it small so changeover heatup is fast . Although it's runtime is slow it seems to run the product well.We are also running an Ebso 400 but
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 30 07:15:17 EDT 2011 | deanm
We are using Kester 985M in our Pillarhouse Jade. We only run SnPb, but this is a newer formulation of flux that is suitable for both lead and lead free alloys. Call the manufacturer of your selective soldering machine and get their advice. They ty
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 19 08:37:36 EDT 2011 | tombstonesmt
We also have a pillarhouse jade but opted for Kester 959T. The low solids content allows us to use a very small shot of flux thus resulting in low residue on the boards with great solder joints. Solderability is still good but had better results with
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 08 17:06:41 EDT 2012 | tombstonesmt
We have many Pillarhouse Jade Mark II's in our facility. Lately design engineers have taken a liking of huge ground planes in boards. Quite honestly with topside heaters some of these boards were impossible to solder. True you can preheat with the no
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 03 10:32:38 EST 2013 | beej
I was wondering if any of you fine folks had a trick to changing out nozzles for a Pillerhouse Jade Handex. The tool they gave us when we purchased the machine is inadequate at best. I have tried heating the nozzle up, to no avail. Just wondering if
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 10 08:53:23 EST 2014 | jpal
We have the opportunity to buy a new selective solder machine and are used to using a very old Jade machine with a moving tank and wetted nozzle. I have two process concept questions: Which is better- move the board over the nozzle or move the nozz