Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 10 12:37:14 EST 2021 | dontfeedphils
In a past life we had "board catchers" who stood at the end of our two lines and caught the boards. They were also in charge of transporting the boards to wash and loading/unloading the wash as well. I was never a fan of this approach, bu
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 10 15:55:19 EST 2021 | ttheis
We just use a ramp to a cart and the line operator loads them into trays as they come out. There are buffer conveyors or magazine loaders you could use. Or do a little industrial automation with a plc and proximity sensors; combine a ramp and a belt
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 07 09:11:33 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| We've noticed that there are many different recommendations for pad sizes for various SMT parts. This seems to vary wildly from manufacturer to manufacturer for the same case sizes. Is there any standards that can used used to specify these sizes
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 11 14:45:03 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| | I was wanting to know if double sided reflow can be done with a metal plated BGA on topside. We would be running bottom side first. My boss seems to think the only way it can be done is by placing glue dots on the bottomside compoents because t
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 29 20:04:13 EDT 2002 | davef
Steve: I agree. Let�s break it down. * I�d rather print paste than glue any day of the week * But I know yera �Dispenser Boy�. In that case, I�d rather dispense glue than paste. * PTH / primary and SMT / secondary is a tough process either way you
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 21 18:24:13 EDT 2004 | pjohnson@volterra.com
Simple process - we use similar Kester solder brands of "no clean" low residue solder wick to clean our pads, then brush with isopropyl, and apply Kesters brand of tacky flux under a Leica 6x microscope. We do this on 7x7mm and 9x9mm packages. This w
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 01 00:20:08 EDT 2017 | aemery
Kelly, it's been a long while since I repaired a BRAVO. The machine was a little unique as far as Electrovert ovens go. I am pretty sure that it is the only Speedline model that integrated a PLC. Loved the OMNI's, not so much with the Bravos. I a
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 14 19:41:32 EST 2020 | avillaro2020
Hi Evtimov, Thanks for your response. Yes, the vapour phase is suppose to handle big and heavy boards, at least thats the intention. Well our thin board is like around 3mm which is not really thin. In our application the thicker the boards means more
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 24 07:31:13 EDT 2021 | mun4o
Hi all, our company planning to buy a new /third/ smd line.I have choose P&P ,and solder paste printer , but I hesitate about reflow oven.Now we have two smd lines.The first oven is a old ersa hotfow5 - very robust machine. The second reflow oven is
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 09 16:36:38 EST 1998 | Jim McLenaghan
| We have a double sided pcb that is surface mount on both sides. Now a Through Hole connector has been added. Appart from hand soldering does anyone have info. on reflow soldering the part. The connector is 0.1mm pitch, square legs. | 1) Do you need
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