Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 12:22:43 EDT 2009 | babe7362000
I was hoping someone could help me on this issue. We currently have this customer that needs their board extemely clean. We have tried many cleaning solutions at no end. We used an ionic cleaner still did not work. Their test is very tight and I w
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 17 22:36:35 EDT 2008 | arosario
Hi All, We just started build a new product and I am encountering many non-wet rejects in our new product. I need help on what should I look into to improve our Yield. Please see below back ground 1. We are using DEK Infinity as printer. 2. We are mo
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 21 11:42:04 EDT 2008 | arosario
Hi Shooter, we're not using AOI but we do every 30 minutes sampling Inspection on the board and we're not seeing insufficient paste deposit so far since we started. But I agree with you that seemed my printer is not printing consistent amount of pa
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 06 15:47:49 EST 2002 | bpan
Hello All, Having a problem during reflow and would like your opinions. We are using Kester r562 water soluble paste and I am using a Kic 2000 profiler in a 4 zone oven (top only). We are seeing poor wetting or fillets that are not "passable" per IPC
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 07 11:46:28 EST 2001 | Brian W
Before changing solder pastes or jumping through too many hoops, check the melting point of the 100 Sn (pure tin) connection. According to Kester, the melting point of 100Sn solder paste is 232 degrees C. If you do not reach that temperature, you wi
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 13 21:11:53 EST 1999 | Curtis T.
Steve, I have done countless board profiling and oven reflow profiles. Here are the critical factors on you need to address. What is your board surface finish, if it is something like an OSP it will need a good amount of an active (aqueous) flux to
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 25 16:13:05 EDT 1998 | Mike McMonagle
I am looking for a little enlightenment with an issue that we have been seeing. We have SMT assemblies with poor solderability on TSOP and mini-QFP type devices. The solder appears to have incomplete reflow and/or grainyness to the joints. Everything
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 06 09:51:20 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
This text may be of interest to any one with tin lead spots Guide to Solder Spots - A New Plague in Manufacture ? So what are solder spots ? They appear to be the next big problem in modern reflow assembly in fact in any process that involves solder
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 06 23:34:25 EST 2001 | Beny
Pls. help. I�ve problem with non-wetting defect at capacitor termination. I have faced this problem at the 2 kinds of termination. One is chip capacitor 0603 that its outer termination surface composed with 100 Sn (Lead free) and another one is Sta
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 06 21:37:35 EDT 2005 | KEN
Are you saying you have solder balls (as in solder paste balls) at the lead tips (or land tip)? This means your thermal profile is not hot enough. why the sudden cahnge? I will bet the lead frame material was copper and is now alloy 42. sounds like
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