Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 16 09:12:57 EST 2005 | russ
This condition has been discussed on numerous occasions in this forum. Please do a search in the archives. Anyway, the manufacturing industry has been using lead free parts for at least ten years with lead paste. It is the other way around that is
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 24 15:13:24 EDT 2007 | adlsmt
I have been using the Heraus paste for almost ten years. At the time we picked it, it and Loctite seemed like the only options. It was a lot less $$ than Loctite. Is there a noticable difference in performance? I think the Loctite was about 2X the pr
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 14 14:32:09 EDT 2008 | soudomphong
Is it a good investment to keep machine over ten years old or maybe even older? My job is to keep these machine in tip top shape but very little money to spend on parts. Which is better buying spare part or buying new machine?
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 01 07:51:13 EDT 2008 | mrmaint
We built tens of thousands of boards with transeivers on them with a no clean process.Never had any problems with the flux residue in relationship to board performance.
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 16 12:22:50 EST 2009 | cyber_wolf
I definitely agree with the spell check and 8 companies in ten years. That makes my left eye brow raise as I look over-top my glasses.
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 01 10:00:10 EDT 2010 | 18424
We currently use and have used Aim W/S 483 for the past ten years. We have had great support from AIM. Paste Characteristics, wetting, slump, washing is all outstanding. Great activity, works well with NiPd and other lead frames.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 22 13:13:03 EDT 2011 | ehughes
Yes we have tried. It works really well and lasted as long as the run which was in the tens of thousands of cycles. I think we increased the interval time between cleaning by a factor of 5.
Electronics Forum | Tue May 07 09:42:17 EDT 2013 | cyber_wolf
We bought a "very used" Omniflow 10 at least ten years ago. We have only replaced maybe 5 blowers in that time.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 06 12:58:29 EST 2013 | cyber_wolf
How does one determine a stencil is worn out ? We have stencils that have tens of thousands of cycles on them and Mr. SPI machine says all is good....
Electronics Forum | Wed May 27 10:51:25 EDT 2015 | markhoch
(sarcasm font begin) That's right! That's why we put TEN AOI's in line. In series. Just so we'd never have another defect. ;) (Sarcasm font end)