Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 15 19:44:50 EST 2001 | davef
I assume Roland [er someone like that] explained on the Main Conference also known as the Forum, the blue "New Thread" button near the middle of the page and 1 1/2" in from the right margin as the preferred way for posting a new thread. [Well, if th
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 27 09:39:54 EDT 2004 | loz
Hi all, been recently wave soldering some pcbs with no problems and have now noticed what looks like blue residues on some solder joints. We have been running this product for around six months and this is the first time we have seen this. It is rand
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 27 19:55:01 EDT 2004 | davef
We talked about a similar "Blue Haze ( Not the same as Purple Haze)" awhile ago http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=21401 The BIG difference is that yours is soluable.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 28 11:41:21 EDT 2004 | Steve Stach
Hello Loz, Blue residues on circuit boards can be caused by copper corrosion, component body deterioration, marking permanently, and adhesive break down. In this case, a more subtle mechanism appears to be possible. This is a no clean application
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 22 08:51:07 EST 2009 | mefloump
We use green painters masking tape. Comes off easy and doesn't leave a residue. The blue colored masking tape works well also but tears too easily. Ours runs through and IR oven to cure the coating after it runs in our PVA650 and we have not seen and
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 10 14:31:57 EST 2005 | russ
Patrick told you why, But here is some more info for ya, I would absolutely not recommend that wires be tinned with OA. The residue will never get cleaned underneath the insulation and all of your strands will strt to break in the near/far future.
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 10 09:30:32 EST 2005 | cyber_wolf
I am curious as to why you are using Koki ? Why are you not using a main stream paste that is proven in the industry? Indium,Kester,Multicore,AIM.... It has been my experience that when you start having paste-releasing problems out of the blue, it
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 12 11:35:27 EDT 2004 | Pierre RICHARD
Here are some answers to my questions after a good research. I also added more definitions that could help understand this esoteric language used in assembly, specially surrounding fluxes and their use. In blue italics are comments and extracts from
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 31 15:41:23 EDT 2003 | davef
Q: Could any of you guys tell me what exactly is this greenish thing ? A: No, but is not copper oxide. Copper oxide is brown, the color of a penny [here in the US] or an untreated copper laminated trace on a board. Many copper salts are greenish in
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 16:14:49 EDT 2007 | davef
Sure, 99 percent of the planet uses 3M double-sided tape #666 tape in helping to verify first piece after a new placement program, but is that the best there is out there? We have this 3X5 card sized "Sample - Double Stick Sheets," which [according
