Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 19 09:21:54 EDT 2006 | Chunks
That's like asking who's Mom is the best Mom. Your main goal in choosing a screen printer is based on several things: Size for your boards. Speed of your line. Board layout in ref to edge clearance / use of breakaways. Post inspection 2D/3D of paste
Electronics Forum | Mon May 14 09:43:37 EDT 2001 | orbotech
As the face of business changes through revolutionary factors, such as the increasing rate of outsourcing, manufacturers (especially EMS plants) will strive to fine tune their test strategies to ultimately improve and sustain product quality and to r
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 11 14:47:40 EDT 2008 | rarnold
For Production purposes, the problem goes away when a new solder paste lot is used. As I reported in my first message though, the problem keeps coming back. Most likely, paste lot is not the Root Cause (3 different lots now in the last 6mo). I rea
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 11 09:59:47 EDT 2008 | rarnold
Paste stored tip down, so separation in the tube is not suspect. Remember that the defect was produced on a screen printer running with a Rheopump. A few more details are that the strip of the board containing the uncoalesced solder is consistent w
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 06 10:09:57 EDT 2008 | davef
We can't help but wonder: * What are the measured temperatures on a good solder connection and the picture connection? * Why use use Type 4 solder paste?
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 01 07:32:05 EST 2006 | Chunks
Try an intermediate paste like Loctite/Henkle 218. It's design is to be used in a mixed lead/lead-free process.
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 11 10:18:15 EDT 2008 | gregoryyork
Sorry all I know is that storing the paste Tip down the flux will run to the tip of the cartridge so will be runny initially then dry up as you use the cartridge. Unless the Rheopump mixes it before application
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 05 21:46:12 EDT 2010 | isd_jwendell
I have been using this series with AIM SnPb no-clean paste without problems.
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 30 15:19:56 EST 2006 | CK the Flip
Mike, dude, I feel your pain. Hearing stories like this makes my blood boil! It's almost as ridiculous as a customer who told me to put more solder paste on a MELF component to overcome noise issues - he used more solder paste as antennas to overco
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 06 03:48:29 EDT 2008 | rameshr
hai, we r using type 4 solder paste in our pcb assembly process - we are now facing the following problem. 1. two component pads soldering was seemed uncoalesced soldered joint except all the other components. 2. what will be the problem & solution f
