Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 29 13:09:12 EST 1999 | Mike Konrad
There are three primary methods of stencil cleaning. � Hand Cleaning � Spray-In-Air Cleaning � Ultrasonic Cleaning Hand Cleaning: Hand cleaning involves the removal of solder paste or adhesives from stencils using a chemically saturated wipe and /
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 05 18:37:19 EDT 1999 | Morris
| I hope that someone can help me with my problem! I am experiencing a lot of glued on parts falling off in the wave solder machine. A little information about my process: 1)We use Loctite 3609 glue that is used up long before its shelf life 2)Our
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 06 08:55:23 EDT 1999 | Brian Conner
| | I hope that someone can help me with my problem! I am experiencing a lot of glued on parts falling off in the wave solder machine. A little information about my process: 1)We use Loctite 3609 glue that is used up long before its shelf life 2)Ou
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 28 10:29:11 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| Dear all, | | We've got a curious problem. We have had a major problem with BGA's occasionally being placed one to several rows or columns off the pads. We are using Universal's GSM2 platform for our general purpose placements. Our Universal re
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 17 15:43:08 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| HI everyone, | | We are using a Siemens ap-25 screen printer, in the past we have not had any problems with adhesive placement until a couple of weeks ago. It seems the x axis has decided that it should be set somewhere between .00085 and .001
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 17 09:50:27 EDT 1999 | Brian Wycoff
| | WOULD LIKE TO DO RELOW OF 2 SIDED SMT BOARDS. USUALLY THE BOTTOM SIDE HAS RESISTORS AND CAPS ONLY. WHEN THE BOTTOM OF THE BOARD HEATS UP, THE PARTS ARE FREE TO MOVE AND ONLY SURFACE TENSION WILL KEEP THE COMPONENT FROM FALLING OFF. | | CAN BOARDS
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 17:26:11 EDT 1999 | C.K.
| | | | Geez, those test guys are always whining about via holes, aren't they? I even had one test guy go over to our finals/add-on department and instruct everone to look for unfilled vias and fill them by hand! Without consulting the area manage
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 07 11:10:56 EDT 1999 | Brian Wycoff
| | | | | | | Geez, those test guys are always whining about via holes, aren't they? I even had one test guy go over to our finals/add-on department and instruct everone to look for unfilled vias and fill them by hand! Without consulting the area
Electronics Forum | Thu May 06 18:18:15 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| OK, my manager read an article on printing glue (aaargghh!)and wants to know why we aren't doing it. We currently use Fuji GLs and GDMs to dispense glue. I've never done it, but have seen it done at NEPCON and other shows. It looks OK, BUT what
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 23 10:16:22 EST 1999 | Chrys Shea
| Hi Folks, | This is my first surface mount board, so I asked our assembly house for some tips. They said only passives on the bottom side-preferably no smaller than 0805, 0603 only if I have to. I would think that an SOT-23 would be OK on the botto
