Electronics Forum: bad solder (Page 6 of 85)

Re: Wave solder mystery

Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 28 14:16:18 EDT 1999 | JohnW

Doug, Have you tried running the boards at an angle to the wave of between 15 - 30 degree's ? I've done this on a few boards to eliminate short's and I believe it will work on your problem very sucessfully. Best thing to do is get your wave solder c

Re: Wave solder mystery

Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 31 08:10:38 EDT 1999 | Brian Conner

| I am building a board with T1/34 LED's in a 10X10 array there are 12 arrays in a panel. The LED's are body to body in the array, .1 spaced. The LEDS have been autoinserted on a Universal RAD III, so they are cut and clinched. The trouble I am havin

Re: solder land analisys

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 15 19:05:58 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon

| | | We have been encountering diminishing ball shear readings these past few weeks, despite the fact that we did not change any ball shear tester parameter. Our reflow parameters are also within spec limits. ( 210-220 deg C max temp. and 40-60 sec

expired solder paste

Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 04 08:49:45 EDT 2008 | ck_the_flip

Define "expired" though... 1 week? 6 weeks? 1 month? 6 months? Unrefrigerated life is generally 30 days. If paste has been stored refrigerated at manufacturer recommended temperatures, what would you guys do, like say, if you owned your own shop

Selective solder N2 consumption

Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 24 23:44:08 EDT 2020 | kylehunter

Hey all, We recently purchased a second hand EBSO SPA-400 selective. Other than the normal pain of a used machine, everything seems to run OK. We ran some preliminary tests, with really bad results. There were tons of shorts and icicles. The only noz

Wave solder question

Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 19 19:36:21 EST 2002 | davef

You weren�t clear but I assume the problem is not widely distributed and affects only a few parts on each board. Do this trick: * Cut a ~1� piece of fairly serious wire, like 18 or 12 AWG. * Strip the insulation. * Gear-up with gloves, glasses, and

Re: solder mask

Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 11 13:34:58 EDT 1999 | Dave F

(snip) | | You're quite right. However, anyone who uses MeCl in an aerosol spray needs his head examining. I'll go further: if he continues, he will most CERTAINLY need his head, the rest of his CNS and his liver examining a little later on. It has

Re: solder mask

Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 15 05:45:15 EDT 1999 | Brian

Boca, Dave Sorry, but I cannot let this go. I'll go along with you that, at the time that the Montreal Protocol was initially signed (September 1987), there was no scientific proof that CFCs etc. were causing ozone depletion. There was, however, ve

Re: solder mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 12 05:33:23 EDT 1999 | Brian

| | (snip) | | | | You're quite right. However, anyone who uses MeCl in an aerosol spray needs his head examining. I'll go further: if he continues, he will most CERTAINLY need his head, the rest of his CNS and his liver examining a little later on

Re: solder mask

Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 12 22:23:23 EDT 1999 | Dave F

| | | | (snip) | | | | | | You're quite right. However, anyone who uses MeCl in an aerosol spray needs his head examining. I'll go further: if he continues, he will most CERTAINLY need his head, the rest of his CNS and his liver examining a little


bad solder searches for Companies, Equipment, Machines, Suppliers & Information

Selective soldering solutions with Jade soldering machine

Benchtop Fluid Dispenser
Selective soldering solutions with Jade soldering machine

Reflow Soldering 101 Training Course
Equipment Auction - Eagle Comtronics: Low-Use Electronic Assembly & Machining Facility 2019 Europlacer iineo + Placement Machine  Test & Inspection: Agilent | Tektronix | Mantis Machine Shop: Haas VF3 | Haas SL-20 | Mult. Lathes

World's Best Reflow Oven Customizable for Unique Applications