Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 25 13:20:17 EST 2007 | slthomas
Are you running a lead free process? If not, have you identified these as lead free components? If so, have you increased the temps in your profile to accomodate that? After that, I'd look for a AgPd (silver/palladium) or some other such PITA platin
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 13 12:31:34 EST 2007 | coop
At my last job, I ran a phips topaz with an internal tray feeder ,that we put in, and the only problem we had was getting the thing level after it was level we didn't experience any difficulty but the one we had was made from machined aluminum. I alr
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 15 21:09:45 EST 2007 | Stephen- SMT engineer trainee
1. Can anyone tell me about the water absorption(wt%) among different PCB((i) RoHS, (ii)non-RoHS, (iii) Halogen free)), I am currently facing the problems of PCB blisters after reflow process. 2. Also, please suggest the baking period/time among dif
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 21 06:28:37 EST 2007 | val
Hello, I have to buy a new SMT Machine. I'm thinking about Fuji NXT. They offered me at the price of 500.000 EURO. Do you think this is a good price for the features of this machine? The price is like in your countries? Sorry if I'm speaking only ab
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 18 19:20:35 EDT 2007 | Eric Lim
We practice only store one program in a machine at one time to prevent operators from loading wrong program. It's not about loading production program slow but regarding after adjust(edit) the process parameter in the XP machine, the machine will pro
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 16:47:26 EST 2007 | aj
A full time feeder technician - who would do such a job full time ? You would be better off implementing daily PMs for the machine operators & give them the responsibility of looking after them. Get your technician to be responsible for introducing
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 09 08:38:45 EST 2007 | Br
Hello all we have a futaba Pulscale model CH2A01 used with a fuji fba, we switched it on after a few months and it shows no response. The display stays on 000 (x/y) when moving plotter probe. Have tried cleaning scale/check leads/connectors on pcbs
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 23:02:44 EDT 2007 | mika
Well said. But Not to forget, get the business in act before. What is your customers expectations? What is your customers needs? What do you need to get around? Can you fulfill this? And the big question; do you have a market after making all the cal
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 29 13:16:41 EDT 2007 | CECIL
I can tell you who to approach with caution. Watch out for ERSA. The equipment works well but the support (spare parts/cost) after the sale stinks. The guy that did the install did not want to stay more than 5 min. Just my 2 cents. Support means a
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 12 20:32:31 EDT 2007 | davef
On one hand, nothing in 8.2.5.4 that states that you need a heel fillet. It only talks to the length of the side fillet. On the other hand, we suggest that you should use 8.2.5.6 to determine if your heel fillet is acceptable, after you have determ