Electronics Forum | Thu May 02 12:32:29 EDT 2002 | jmathis
Hello, BUY Juki! Trust me on this one, I have experinced both and I may change careers if I find out I'm going to support another Quad line. There is a reason why that company struggles every year. Quad is not in the same market with the Fuji and
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 24 18:07:50 EDT 2003 | russ
Flux is used with both lead and lead free. Lead free usually or always uses a no-clean chemistry while lead uses both no-clean and water soluble dependent upon the application. As far as temp profiling a standard way to go is melting point + 30 C. f
Electronics Forum | Wed May 18 08:18:55 EDT 2005 | kvanzill
Yes we have purchased a second machine due to low through put so he will be here on the 6th of June....I will be involved with training then, but so far I have not seen great support from this company as far as thier own knowledge of some problems th
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 23 15:31:46 EDT 2005 | james
The ideas so far are good, but yet remember, we are running 4 different lines with "1" set of parts that are never removed from the feeders. We can not get purchasing to buy extra reels of the of the most used parts, and these parts travel from line
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 24 21:19:40 EST 2005 | smartasp
Hi, We are also a hig mix low volum plant situated in Sri Lanka and just installed 2 Opals inline from Assembleon with the feeder exchange carts for faster change over. This machines can be upgraded to Topaz by just installing 4 more heads. So far
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 26 14:47:46 EST 2006 | james
Just wondering what others are doing as far MSD parts. We keep most of our parts in the dry cabinet before use. Most bags are openend and have passed the recomendation as far as mounting within a certain time. We have had defects with boards that
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 24 11:54:18 EST 2006 | Rob.
Hi Patrick, I'm patriotic to a point & that doesn't include supporting crap decisions, & those that have handled the ROHS & WEEE implementation have been beyond useless & should be locked in a lead lined room with Roman plumbing. Yes we need to r
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 10 15:32:54 EST 2008 | jdengler
A long time ago, in a place far, far away, I would test Fuji IP machines without the MFU's installed. They have a mechanical switch on the machine so it knows when a MFU is present. But what normally catches everyone is that the locking air cylin
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 22 20:14:34 EDT 2008 | stevek
It's been my experience that most flat pack land patterns have far too much exposed toe. It accomplishes nothing for the reliability of the solderjoint. And often the ends of the leads are sheared and not very solderable anyway. Anything more than
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 02 17:02:48 EST 2009 | bigdaddysoy9
I have programmed one of each. The rules-based machine is about 6 years older than the model-based system, so It's probably not a fair comparison, but I prefer the model-based system by far. The model-based machine gives you a lot more flexibility an
