Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 16 08:01:20 EDT 2005 | davef
Peter: Questions are: * From your pictures, the white residue appears to be only on the solder mask. Is that correct? If not, what is the location [eg, solder, nonsolder/nonmask areas] of the residue that doesn't show well in the pictures? Further,
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 19 21:19:25 EDT 2002 | yngwie
Hi, I know this is a total screwed-up. Operator used the wrong paste. It was supposed to be a clean paste but she was issued with no clean paste. What happen was when the brd processed thru', after the reflow, the girl passed the boards thru' DI wa
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 20 09:02:04 EDT 2002 | davef
Probably 2) what is this white residue material (chemically )? => Natural or synthetic rosin 3) Can Saponifier wash, helps? If not what is the best solution to remedy this white residue. => Probably a saponifier will work. Some NC flux residues
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 16 00:27:12 EDT 2005 | Peter
Hello, I have a question on white residues formation at wave soldering. We have recently run experiments to test the performance of various halide-free water soluble fluxes (ORH0 under JSTD-004). The flux was applied through a spray fluxer and all P
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 17:56:58 EDT 2000 | DennisF
The white residue can be caused by putting Alcohol on the no clean product. Some people will attempt to clean an area they have reworked.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 31 03:39:26 EST 2003 | NP
EC7M is clean up solvent that can help to prevent white residue problem. It made from Orange shield. Good luck
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 03 11:17:55 EST 2003 | Randy Villeneuve
White residues are a common problem when cleaning no-clean fluxe residues. The white residue forms when the flux residue is partialy removed, etc. Alcohol should not be your only solution for cleaning. In general, solvents may attack some plastic par
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 04 09:28:59 EST 2003 | davef
Q1: Anyone has any ideas on how this post-SMT reflow solder joint could have changed to whitish joint? A1: Dunno. You need to tell us more. For instance: * What is the appearance of this white residue? [eg, glassy / coarse, milky colored / opaque,
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 09 09:45:34 EST 2011 | dyoungquist
The white haze is most likely coming from your ultrasonic air humidifiers. I have seen this from a home unit that left a white residue on furniture in the house. What is your water source for the humidifiers? If it is hard water you will get more
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 04 02:21:32 EST 1999 | Vinesh Gandhi
Hi All, I am facing a strange problem. One of my esteemed & valued customers has an unusual requirement of cleaning the board with IPA after soldering is complete. I am using alpha metals UP78 no clean sodler paste during reflow. This IPA cleanin
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