Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 27 09:58:05 EDT 2011 | davef
Pressure printing systems Conventional stencil printing techniques have fundamental limitations as regards paste handling: The volume of paste available for printing is limited, so frequent replenishment is necessary Paste is difficult to c
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 17 09:48:50 EST 2004 | grayman
I agree with dave. However, if you can not afford those expensive cartidges, you start putting enough solder paste on the stencil so to minimize waste. I agree you have to dispose of the excess dried up solder but if your process is not very critical
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 17 08:05:00 EST 2004 | davef
Your solder paste is talking to you, follow its message. Listen to the paste. Be at one with the paste. If you insist on ignoring the message of the paste, add more paste, if you just need to complete the last board or so, but you really should ju
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 10 18:54:12 EDT 2000 | Craig
Does anybody do this? Are there any problems with doing this? Thanks Craig
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 12 07:59:03 EDT 2000 | Kevin Hussey
I suggest not to. You are also adding the flux of the paste that may cause you trouble in the long run. I suggest setting up a reclaim process with you paste vendor, or someone they reccomend.
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 11 16:11:50 EDT 2000 | John Thorup
Hello Craig In a nutshell - bad idea Please check the achives as this has come up a number of times John Thorup
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 10 09:06:47 EST 2009 | stepheniii
Just how cold do you store your paste? And what are your solder paste reps like? Here they fall over each other giving support for their paste. And have you seen the problem with flux separation or have you only heard about it?
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 08 08:52:42 EST 2009 | cunningham
How do people prepare there solder paste for screen print? We currently remove them from the fridge and mix them in a 500g solder paste tub mixer to mix the flux and paste together we waste to much paste at the moment as we only use the tub for 1
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 14 18:45:08 EST 2009 | gregoryyork
why not use a paste where it requires no refrigeration at all cheers Greg
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 15 00:09:26 EST 2009 | isd_jwendell
Which paste are you referring to?
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