Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 10 07:57:51 EST 2005 | davef
AJ: Problems with IPA are: * IPA / material being 'cleaned' combination still needs to be removed from the stencil. * IPA and empty containers are a hazardous material by RCRA criteria (40CFR 261) * Flash point (~12*C TCC) of IPA is low enough that a
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 01 22:04:11 EDT 2006 | davef
Problems with IPA are: * IPA / material being 'cleaned' combination still needs to be removed from the board. * IPA and empty containers are a hazardous material by RCRA criteria (40CFR 261) * Flash point (~12*C TCC) of IPA is low enough that all ele
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 15 20:41:54 EDT 2006 | davef
Alpha UP78 was a modern solder paste. Check with your supplier for recommendations. You're are cleaning some flux residue with the IPA and reducing the leakage current. We're not wild about using IPA. Problems with IPA are: * IPA / material being
Electronics Forum | Sun May 18 00:43:06 EDT 2008 | aisart
There are two approaches I have seen at different sites that seem to work. The first one is for them to use gloves. When I asked as to why, they told me there are studies that showed people wearing gloves are less likely to put them in their mouth an
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 03 14:17:50 EST 2008 | muse95
I am not disputing that cotton gloves are a good idea. They can help protect a lot of parts and surfaces (if the gloves are kept in good clean condition, that is, but that is a whole 'nother thread topic). The fact of the matter is though, paper w
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 14:23:31 EST 2012 | davef
Spray area personal protective equipment * Paint spray respirator. * Leather topped shoes with slip resistant soles. * Safety eyeglasses Wave solder area personal protective equipment * Paint spray respirator * Leather topped shoes with slip resista
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 03 10:29:29 EDT 2020 | stephendo
Time. The virus does not last a very long time on surfaces. Not sure how long but I read that it does not live long on copper but does last on stainless steel. As far as I know the virus lives as well on gloves as it does on hands. So you still have
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 03 08:22:08 EST 2001 | G. English
Hi, all the best to you smt' netters for the forthcoming year. I am looking for a one stop shop for surface mount consumables, in particular, stencil IPA wipes, printer under screen cleaning rolls, gloves, dry wipes, squeegee blade replacements etc
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 20 07:27:15 EDT 2000 | PeterB
Keith, Many thanks for your contribution. We are already rigging something up very similar to your suggestion! I note the comment about the rubber gloves with interest :-) Re: the design issue, in an ideal world all customers would heed your advice
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 02 12:05:54 EST 2001 | slthomas
There used to be a thread on this very topic in the archives, but I'll be danged if I can find it. One company name I've forgotten and lost, but their product name is Gold Finger Gloves, I think. I sent them an email and left a voice mail message i
