Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 05 08:33:27 EDT 2006 | kelleyk2
I suspect the problem has been resolved or in some manner, gone away, but decided to reply anyway. After the demise of Fritsch USA, there was a void in the support chain for Fritsch Germany, the actual manufacturer. I've recently met with the owne
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 10 15:19:28 EST 2006 | Chunks
Wow, how people get off track. You'll probably see OK joints, but the flux will be burt. Your boards will prob. discolor and possibly delaminate. Some of your parts amy discolor too. Depending on your paste, you will probably see some balling/bea
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 10 09:28:54 EST 2006 | stepheniii
Water is known as the universal solvent for a reason. Not because it's a powerfull solvent but because it has hydrogen bonding and is bi-polar. I think it's the polar nature of H20 that makes it disolve ions. D.I. water will pick up ions where it c
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 11 12:50:48 EDT 2006 | Frank R.
I work with this ESV-304 inline machine. We had a lot of problem with software (library) but now we know enough bugs to be able to create new parts without problem. Last week I went to a company that use a Yestech and for sure it's nothing compare to
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 10 13:40:09 EST 2006 | bsteffen
Well, at least Russ actually got to speak with someone! I called and left a voicemail for Mr. Larry Kay, the President of PKay Metal. I do not believe I have ever experienced this much difficulty actually getting a company to sell a product. Anywa
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 10 12:28:05 EST 2006 | jdengler
We do the same as SR Tech but add in a check of the thermocouples the oven uses to monitor it's own temp. Annually I attach a thermocouple from a calibrated thermometer to the thermocouple in the oven. I compare the readings. We specify a plus min
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 28 13:43:10 EST 2006 | Brick
JNJ made a nice tooling plate for MPM Hi-E series. Its intent was to replace MPM's "Universal Nest" with an alpha-numeric grid type system. I looked on their website, and they don't make it anymore. Worked great as long as you documented your setu
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 16 10:53:28 EST 2006 | Bill C
I know this is not SMT related but would anyone care to comment on Alpha 856 flux, good/bad experiences or any known issues? I did some samples recently using it and had excellent results. Information on it seems a little hard to find and it makes
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 20 15:45:03 EST 2006 | campos
thats the point: paste SMQ230 indium suggest a ramp between 0.5 a 1.0 degree,,but what ramp?? from 50 to 217 ,, 100 to 217,,,any idea?? i m using a ramp with .8 degree considering 50 a 217,,is teha correct????....thanks.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 22 10:45:05 EST 2006 | Gilligan
FDA = Food and Drug Administration. Typically, the FDA requires a validation of every product that will ultimately go to consumers. The validation process is the basic "run it the same way with the same results" over a period of time. Back in my Phar