Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 18:40:36 EDT 2005 | Bob Gilbert
Matt, Try putting a soldering iron to a pad to see if you get reflow. If it reflows, your oven is too cool. If no reflow, your oven may be too hot. Regards, Bob
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 28 21:49:29 EST 2006 | davef
How cute is that? We and Earl Sir Moonbeam were using those electric fry pan 'hot plate' things years ago. Look here: http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=10155 Haters, turn down the volume.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 16:30:02 EDT 2011 | hegemon
We have seen this before. We switched to a cold water wash and the issue went away. The hot wash changed the plating brightness somehow. `hege
Electronics Forum | Sat May 28 04:56:23 EDT 2005 | WDLau
Dear, I am looking for the supports, specification, etc of the solderiability of Hot bar Reflow process with: A). FPC plating with sb/pb= 90/10, to be mounted to B) B). Golden plating PCB Please kindly input, As far as I know the melting point of
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 29 12:24:59 EDT 1999 | DLKearns
| | We are going to smt ic's on the component side of our pcb's. | | The problem is we are going to have to do this by hand. | | We have a hot air station and vac pencil, but How reliable is this process. | | We've tried it on proto's and had some sh
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 22 14:21:13 EST 2004 | James Dornan of APE Inc
A little late but if this subject is still of interest the following paper from APE may be of interestwhen considering IR to Air Bath: HOT AIR versus IR and other convection Rework Systems HOT AIR is the most popularly chosen method of rework in th
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 10 11:12:43 EDT 2000 | derron
We have just been using a pair of hot tweezers from either pace or ersa. We are in the process of switching to the metcal brand. they seem to be the best out there.
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 11 06:57:52 EDT 2000 | jackofalltrades
Yes, Metcals do work. The parts come off and clean-up very nicely with a hot tip. Nothing really special needed.
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 15 13:39:40 EST 2001 | Casey Scheu
Check out "www.apecorp.com". We have a full line of equipment to remove shields. Casey
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 20 10:38:51 EDT 2000 | Dave F
When an operator using your machine damages a board during rework, how does that damage and the repair required compare with a hot system?