Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 14:41:41 EDT 2004 | Steve Stach
Dear JSK, It sounds like the root causes of your problem are two fold. First, excessive heat will polymerize the abietic acid found in rosin forming neo-abietic diamers and polymers which are much less soluble than the parent monomer. There are
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 23 14:05:08 EDT 2000 | Aokilab
Hi Soza: As Dave F mentioned, there are lot of factors involving the formation of residue, after cleaning. Factors, (such as: solvent's cleaning power, presence of metal oxides, type of soldering flux, etc...). One thing pretty sure, IPC is usually
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 08 09:32:57 EST 2000 | Dane Stokes
We use loctite to print with before begining testing on printing we asked loctite for the best cleaning solvent for there product. loctite had there own solvent that was designed to break down the propertys of their glue mix. Contact glue supplier an
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 08 09:32:57 EST 2000 | Dane Stokes
We use loctite to print with before begining testing on printing we asked loctite for the best cleaning solvent for there product. loctite had there own solvent that was designed to break down the propertys of their glue mix. Contact glue supplier an
Electronics Forum | Thu May 04 11:42:05 EDT 2023 | proceng1
I did some further reading yesterday and an ultra-sonic dip tank seems to be the recommendation, using a BGA cleaning solvent. I am not sure how such a process would affect the populated side of the board.
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 Mar 03 16:11:07 EST 2000 | cpitarys
Yes it is Ok and some folks ae doing it now, but unfortunatly IPA may not be the best solvent for this application. Take a small vial of the ipa and put some of your smt adhesive into it, shake it up and watch what happens, now step this up onto a l
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 03 16:11:07 EST 2000 | cpitarys
Yes it is Ok and some folks ae doing it now, but unfortunatly IPA may not be the best solvent for this application. Take a small vial of the ipa and put some of your smt adhesive into it, shake it up and watch what happens, now step this up onto a l
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 08 15:27:25 EST 2015 | davef
Thinner: Flux thinner, NOT paint thinner We kept a spare stone in thinner in inventory. We cut PVC pipe to size, cap in one end, screw thread on the other, stone inside, filled with flux thinner and covered with a screw cap. I don't remember who we