Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 23 13:11:13 EDT 1998 | Gestapo Allen
I think that in general it's best to deposit paste in order to increase the part standoff. This helps improve the fatigue-life of the joints by providing more strain relief. But I know from experience that it's tough to deposit paste during the rew
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 28 16:37:24 EDT 1998 | Terry Burnette
| I think that in general it's best to deposit paste in order to increase the part standoff. This helps improve the fatigue-life of the joints by providing more strain relief. But I know from experience that it's tough to deposit paste during the r
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 28 02:28:48 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
The causes for solder on gold are: Paste wash offs Dirty stencils Dirty under stencil cleaning cloths/no solvent Poor handling The most common reason is wash offs when there is a couple of balls left on the tabs and they reflow. With correct profile
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 26 15:30:35 EST 2001 | jhingtgen
To all, For the benefit of everyone there will be a session conducted at APEX on this topic. I have included the information that I pasted from the APEX website (http://www.goapex.org). ADHESIVE PRINTING Chris Marinelli, Loctite Tuesday, Janua
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 26 05:56:54 EST 2001 | Scott Davies
We've used pump print stencils on and off for a couple of years now, and experimented with various epoxies. One supplier gave us some samples to try and we found that the adhesive they supply for normal metal stencil printing didn't work well with th
Electronics Forum | Tue May 19 12:29:59 EDT 1998 | Richard Jackson
| Richard, | You may be encountering solder paste contamination | on the assembly during the printing process. Solder | will reflow on tin/lead plated lands therefore invisible. | If you are washing the assembly prior to inspection | then you are
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 23 20:56:08 EDT 2008 | davef
For additional information, download IPC-7526 - Stencil and Misprinted Board Cleaning Handbook http://www.ipc.org/html/IPC-7526.pdf
Electronics Forum | Mon May 18 21:29:38 EDT 1998 | D.Lange
| I've tried every thing I can think of. Do you have any | Ideas? | What I have is micro balls on the gold fingers of | panelize boards. These balls only appear on the gold | finger. Or at least I can only find them on the gold | fingers. | What I
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 15 07:59:53 EST 2001 | John S
My company is in the process of evaluating dispensing/screen printing vendors for a new production line that will build a mixed through hole and smt board in high volume. DEK recently came out with a system that uses a thick plastic stecil with mach
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 23 07:27:31 EDT 2008 | realchunks
Do not wipe the board at first before putting it in your cleaner. It will leave more paste in your tank, but you won't smear it into every corner of your solder resist. We found that only our stencil cleaner would clean a board properly and leave n
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