Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 22 09:53:13 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
Hey all! As background, I recently purchased a full SMT line for my company. We have a DEK 265, an assembleon opal xii, and a Heller 1500. Currently our jobs are leaded, and the heller is working perfectly. An upcoming job that we are potentially g
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 27 14:20:57 EDT 2005 | Bob R.
If you visually inspect the solder joints of the first dozen or so boards with the Pb free parts and you're meeting workmanship standards then I wouldn't worry about it. When we started getting the first barrage of Pb free parts a couple years ago w
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 03 20:59:33 EST 2005 | SJ
We are a small-medium size CM and are looking to convert to Lead-free. Any recommendations for good (Price, Quality, Throughput) Reflow Ovens and Wave Machines for Lead-free will be greatly appreciated!
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 13 06:49:53 EDT 2004 | imtiaz
In one board we are using 213 SMT components out of which 23 components are lead-free and the rest are leaded. The paste used is also leaded. Do we have to make any changes in the profile of our reflow oven ? Also will there be any negative effect on
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 03 21:37:06 EST 2005 | fastek
Any decent 7-zone reflow oven rated at 300 degrees C will handle lead free. Prices for used ovens in this range begin around $15K. For waves, the prices are all over the map. Send me a private e-mail and I'll introduce you to a friend of mine who sel
