Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 03 08:32:33 EDT 2005 | ???
Any and all equipment i have ever seen (or worked on) oversea's...and that includes most 3rd world countries including china..... they dont know what preventive maintenence is (or every day maintenence).......So anyone buying equipment from oversea's
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 03 13:34:10 EDT 2005 | Stefan
Thank you for the advise. It was not a Fuji machine. I sold quite a few pieces to this dealer, assuming that I would get the same kind of quality in return. I don't like to badmouth anybody particular not an entire country. However, the particular de
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 03 14:48:19 EDT 2005 | cyber_wolf
Mike, Lets say I am a U.S. based company, and I wanted your organization to "assess" a machine in Malaysia. Could you give us folks a ball park figure of what that might cost ? Doesn't have to be exact....Just a ball park figure........
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 03 16:00:16 EDT 2005 | mfoster
There are vast differences in the use of the word "refurbished" in reference to used equipment, ranging from the repaint job referenced by Stefan that some "dealers" offer, to what is generally offered by the original manufacturer that perhaps Mike r
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 09 13:51:03 EDT 2005 | patrickbruneel
You can also insert a stainless steel screw the size of the hole in the board before wave soldering, this will prevent the solder from wicking up to the top or close the hole (this is real cheap). I still remember the good old days using toothpicks t
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 10 14:56:03 EDT 2005 | pjc
"Too Hot" is any more heat than what is needed to reflow the solder. You should have the Auto-Profile software for the machine, this will accurately monitor and record temps. There is also port for the component itself to monitor package temp. There
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 24 16:03:23 EDT 2005 | avalancher
Sounds to me like you have one of two problems. First would be the pasting of the board. Possiblilty exists that the machine/operator didn't wash the stencil thouroughly, causing a permanent partial blockage in that one corner. Second thing could be
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 23 13:03:14 EDT 2005 | davef
What's the point of such a test? * If you are operating a board in an environment that keeps the board at a temperature that is close to causing delamination, why not design a board that can tolerate such an operating environment, rather than contin
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 29 03:38:34 EDT 2005 | GS
Just few brand names of VP reflow machines: - ASSCOM http://www.asscom.de - epmIBL http://www.epm.ch One of the the Heat Transfer Fluid used with today Vapor Phase Reflow(condensation) technology is the GALDEN that you can select according to
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 03 12:17:18 EDT 2005 | jdengler
Another problem I have seen on CP's is mixing suppliers on the Anti-Marking Illumination Disks. Some after market suppliers disks do not reflect the light the same as Fuji's disks. It is nearly impossible to get the lighting level good enough for r
