Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 09 06:31:04 EDT 2023 | kumarb
I can speak from the Yamaha YV88X side (aka Emerald-X). We are an engineering company and recently started to use our SMT line. Absolutely love it and can run the machine with ease. Have assembled thousands of boards since COVID started. It is an old
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 21 09:23:35 EDT 2024 | alishakihn
Good morning! I'm sorry to hear about the anomalies you're experiencing with your inline wash. Dealing with foaming issues can be challenging, but I'll do my best to provide some suggestions to help you troubleshoot the problem. 1. Check the Water Q
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 01 14:03:16 EST 2000 | Bill Schreiber
When cleaning water washable flux from PCBs using U/S, the final rinse can be with spray DI water for aesthetic purposes because the wash cycle is really just a long U/S rinse (no added chemistry). Fresh DI water should be continuously added to fresh
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 11 13:55:26 EDT 2007 | bschreiber
We have received several e-mails and phone calls regarding the Permali recommendation of cleaning Durostone pallets so I thought I would address these questions on the forum for everyone's benefit. Q: Can 440-R SMT Detergent be used for manual clean
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 25 14:34:44 EST 2000 | Ioan
Larry, the best paste thinner is the one that your paste supplier recommends. You should check with him. We have no problems removing the no-clean paste with alcohol. If you want to give it a try, make sure you use IP alcohol, not alcohol based flux
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 22 07:59:54 EST 2000 | Hany A. Salam
Hello friends: In a few weeks we will have to assemble PC motherboards. We decided to use to purchase an ICT for testing the semi assembled boards (I mean with only SMD components on). Would anyone kindly like to recommend a SPECIFIC brand or model
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 06 10:52:09 EST 2001 | Steve Thomas
I don't know the specs. of our MSHII's, as I'm sort of detached from that part of the process, but supposedly they are capable. Panasonic also recommends we buy all new feeders (well, big surprise there), because of the risks involved with retrofitti
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 08 17:46:38 EST 2001 | Mark Krmpotich
Panasonics are good machines as long as you do the proper and timely PM's they recommend. Plus with my past history and from others that I here, their feeders are some of their biggest down fall. That's typically why they have to introduce new style
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 13 12:08:57 EST 2000 | Stefan Witte
Apparently the adhesive tape peels off from the joint, which could have some reasons. 1. There should be an overlap of the cover tape, as Cal mentioned. The new cover tape laying over the old by approx. 2mm. I also peel the cover tape a bit off, whi
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 13 19:40:38 EST 2000 | Jerry Wetzel, SME, EM/SME
Your profile must be precise, your stencil aperture sizes and shapes are very important, and the size of the pads on the boards should be very close to what the part manufacturer recommends. We had some trouble with hi-temp paste, and discovered tha
