Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 15 23:00:40 EST 1999 | Dave F
| In the early days, we used screens made of stainless steel or polyester. Sometimes - after A period - the tension was not good, because A wire was broken. | Later on we started to us metal stencils, glued in A polyester screen. even than we had som
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 16 08:38:59 EST 1999 | George Verboven (Process Engineer)
| | In the early days, we used screens made of stainless steel or polyester. Sometimes - after A period - the tension was not good, because A wire was broken. | | Later on we started to us metal stencils, glued in A polyester screen. even than we had
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 17 11:18:03 EDT 1999 | Ian Clelland
| | | | | | Our company is experiencing cracked caps at our pick and place operations. The caps are being placed onto epoxy dots for subsequent wave solder operations. At present, be have set the pressure of the head at 2 in/lbs. This being down fr
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 08 03:44:28 EST 2006 | fctassembly
Hello Amol, I continue to be amazed at the surprise engineers have on discovering that a non-eutectic alloy such as SAC305 displays micro-cracking and rough joints in a soldering process. There was a reason the electronics industry chose to use eutec
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 06 04:23:09 EDT 1999 | Brian
| | I am a new employee at a company that has had a large turnover of employees over the past year. I am working on a board (components on one side only), the engineer (he is also new ) wants to use an .035 pad with a .021 dia. hole, there are no via
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 20 12:19:13 EDT 1999 | Brian
| Hi all, | | We have a little discussion here about the suitable flux for a certain process, as all of us are beginners we need your advice. | | We are producing VGA cards and mother boards for PC's all components to be wave soldered are TH, the S
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 14 13:47:54 EDT 1999 | Chrys Shea
| We are a medium sized PCB assy. house manufacturing about 2000 motherboards a day. There is a major problem we are facing at the wave soldering stage, i.e. warpage of the PCB. As soon as the PCB touches the wave it warps severely from the centre
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 16 07:34:17 EDT 1999 | Glynn Technologies and Manufacturing
| | We are a medium sized PCB assy. house manufacturing about 2000 motherboards a day. There is a major problem we are facing at the wave soldering stage, i.e. warpage of the PCB. As soon as the PCB touches the wave it warps severely from the centr
Electronics Forum | Fri May 15 18:26:06 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| | Hello. | | 1 Could anyone tell me the range of temperature | | to solder MI components? The process eng is using 400~500 | | degrees Celcius!! For standard 0805/0603 chips & TH components & | | also to touch up on ICs. What
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 19 08:50:38 EDT 2007 | rgduval
Welcome to RoHS. Or, at least, to the version of RoHS that I've had to deal with since I started with my current company. Blowholes and pinholes seem to be common in PB-free manufacturing. At least, they have for me here. I also note that IPC has
