Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 07 10:27:07 EST 2011 | patrickbruneel
Hi, Detergent/saponifiers have indeed the potential to tarnish aluminum. This is due to the high alkalinity of the chemistry (pH 10-12). Things you can do to minimize the effect is: A) Limit the exposure time of the Al with the chemistry. B) Reduc
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 13:45:39 EST 2001 | amt
Can someone suggest the best all-purpose saponifier. I'm using an aqueous batch cleaner. I was using a saponifier with a blue color that worked very well but I did not have the manufacturers name.
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 21:47:11 EST 2001 | davef
In a LARGE degree, the residues being cleaned dictate the selection of an effective saponifier. Your washer supplier may be a good source of suggestions. Many saponifiers present potential VOC issues, because of their use of alcohol. Try: Kyzen Aq
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 21:48:40 EST 2001 | davef
How do yall monitor the concentration of yer saponifier? [NOTE: This is a BIG chance for NC flux-types to make smart remarks in retribution for remarks made about removing solder balls in an aqueous cleaner.]
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 07:29:48 EST 2001 | PeteC
Another measurement tool is a refractometer to measure light refraction. The saponifier will have a specific refraction property is measure agianst an index.
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 06 13:47:36 EST 2011 | rogerk
Can someone share their knowledge of the disadvantage of using saponifier cleaning process? your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, RK
Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 06 08:32:09 EDT 2001 | davef
Mr. Wizard is not currently available. You get the wizzer. Maybe your dream date will show later. Get your own lab tests done. Show your potential customer that your boards are clean. That�s the issue. The issue is not how you go about cleaning
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 05 11:59:54 EDT 2001 | mparker
I am looking to learn of possible causes and solutions for the following problem. A potential customer is demanding that I use a saponifier in the aqueous wash, he has lab test results of former CM's products that leads him to believe it is necessar
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 17 14:30:36 EST 2006 | aqueous
Steve, Email me and I'll reply with some additional information... konrad@aqueoustech.com
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 31 21:47:56 EDT 2009 | davef
In response to your question: 3 Saponifier / non saponifier 3a Saponifiers: * Aqueous Technologies: PCB-Wash http://www.aqueoustech.com * Kyzen: XJN http://www.kyzen.com * EnviroSense: Enviro Gold #816 http://www.envirosense-inc.com 3b Non-Sapo