Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 01 00:19:29 EST 2006 | Cingular Man
Are you setting up double side PCB that has the tall components on the bottom that being push up by the support pins... ??? Or because your vacuum is leak and not holding the board at the same spot every time you are loading the board.... Board warp
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 30 21:43:08 EST 2006 | davef
So, after the repair of a BGA, you notice white reside on a nearby connector. Correct? [Sorry we're so dense. Long day.] Tell us about: * Flux class used in repair * Flux class used in original assembly Why are you baking the assembly after repair
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 30 09:43:31 EST 2006 | russ
Are your preheaters maxed out then? What is conveyor speed? anyway I would not have issue with that configuration at all. I have actually found that when using convection for some watersolubles you actually dry out flux and performance is worse.
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 31 17:36:38 EST 2006 | slthomas
In my other, better equipped life, we'd wipe them down manually w/dilute IPA then run them through the inline cleaner, nc or ws. I'd avoid US unless you've qualified your process to verify you're not damaging parts with it.
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 02 18:13:22 EST 2006 | russ
WE are also going through tips left and right as well with the lead free, thats why it is so environmently friendly you know!!! 10 times the amount of tips now going into trash!! okay back on track here you may wantto try some of the other MFGRS
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 16 11:11:56 EST 2006 | jhaviland
I have worked with both Mirtec and Yestech and you really can't go wrong with either, they both have a good support group if you need it. by my take on the 2 is that yestech is a little less comprehensive inspection wise and a little slower than Mi
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 06 18:02:25 EST 2006 | stepheniii
Does the hardware in question actually have non-ROHS material in them or is it strictly a paperwork issue? Would you be able to buy the hardware and have a lab test it for the banned substances? If they are not there, I wonder how many you would ha
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 09 15:00:59 EST 2006 | jwentz
Shipping might be an issue for you but I have a VIP70A in storage that is roughly the same vintage but in really good shape for $5000. We pulled it from service last year to bring in a more Pb-Free capable oven. We are still running a sister oven on
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 12 21:18:31 EST 2006 | fastek
Kris- You obviously need to become more self-sufficient if you are struggling to keep your reflow oven up and running. Reflow ovens are too simple to repair to get freaked out over them. It's not always the vendor's fault when the customer doesn
Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 11 22:43:50 EST 2006 | KEN
Hey Sr. Tech. Before you get crazy with changing the process or chemistry I would first verify you are using the correct mix ratio. A refractometer can be a useful tool in these cases. I have seen this in the past where the maintenance technician