Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 01 13:44:42 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 27 17:35:39 EDT 1999 | Jon Wentz
Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardous wast
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 16 07:06:10 EDT 1998 | Gerry Gillies
In the past year I have introduced a component reclaim process. There are a number of machines on the market, though it's true that reclaim is still a fairly labour intensive activity. We have had good results with a German machine manufactured by Ro
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 27 18:01:04 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 18 10:42:07 EDT 2003 | caldon
Frank- Dreamsniper touched on something I totally forgot about....DROSS.....This is a subtle way for $$$$ to be lost. If it is silver and Shiney...it does not belong in the dross recycle bin. That is good Solder being tossed. You can also add into
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 18 14:24:07 EST 2013 | davef
Here's the story: * Solder will melt and alloy with the solder alloy that you have in the pot. * Flux will smoke, smell and leave schmutz floating on the surface of the solder in the pot. While the amount of smoke, smell and schmutz are variables, b
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 11 17:23:12 EDT 2004 | steve
Sorry for coming in so late on this discussion. For what it is worth. The dross reclamation equipment that I have looked into cost's alot of money. Thus you better do the math on the average amount of dross produced versus the cost of the equipment t
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 19 10:10:39 EDT 2004 | Claudine Y. Corda
My company now sells the EVS solder recovery system. Yes, there are companies reclaiming lead-free. Hopefully an actual user will respond to your post but you can feel free to email me if you want me to put you in touch with an end-user. cycorda
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 10 16:29:09 EST 2003 | julief2000
Kevin, The Technical Devices Machine, the EVS is a stand alone system that can reclaim up to 75% of the dross weight as usable solder. It has a much more proven history than the Electrovert add on, as well as being lower priced. The Technical Devi
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 28 15:43:56 EDT 1999 | ScottM
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou
