Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 07 15:15:31 EDT 1999 | Charles Morris
| | Our first article inspection after machine placement can take several hours depending on the complexity of the board. The operator visually checks the board against the drawing and bill of material. I'd be interested to hear if there are any othe
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 23 21:51:08 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| I need to put together some quickie training material | for our customer service people. I've only got about 30 minutes | to describe the SMT process in a nutshell, so it can't be lengthy and detailed. A ppt file would be best. | Is there anything
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 27 09:28:34 EDT 1999 | Bill Bannister
We are currently using a 65/35 solder for our wave process but are considering switching to a 63/37 for a substantial cost savings. No one here seems to know why we everused a 65/35 formulation in the first place. I understand 63/37 to be pretty much
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 26 13:15:51 EDT 1999 | jseagle
I guess I wasn't too specific. We currently use 1,1,1 for spot cleaning and minimal rework of PCBs. If there is a lot of rework on a PCB we will use water soluble flux and wash it. This may turn out to be our only alternative, but I hate washing a
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 15:47:31 EDT 1999 | C.K.
| Does anyone have any experiences with EMC stencil screen cleaners or can you recommend a good one? | SMarTsonic makes an excellent cleaner. As Bill states, it uses ultrasonics and an EPA approved detergent to wash stencils and boards. However,
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 15:49:35 EDT 1999 | C.K.
| Does anyone have any experiences with EMC stencil screen cleaners or can you recommend a good one? | SMarTsonic makes an excellent cleaner. As Bill states, it uses ultrasonics and an EPA approved detergent to wash stencils and boards. However,
Electronics Forum | Wed May 26 14:01:18 EDT 1999 | Bill Schreiber
Dear Ricardo, We have a number of published articles on our web site. One of them is titled "Improving Screen Printing Yields" by Richard Clouthier of AMTX stencils (now Photo Stencil). This article appeared in EP&P magizine and also Asian Electron
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 14 08:08:12 EDT 1999 | Brian Conner
| Looking for a universal pallet to load small pcb's for SMT assembly. Does anyone know of a company that provides this type of pallet? Thanks in advance. | | Bill, I have been using Fancort pallets for the last seveal years with fantastic results
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 14 08:26:32 EDT 1999 | Brian Conner
| | Looking for a universal pallet to load small pcb's for SMT assembly. Does anyone know of a company that provides this type of pallet? Thanks in advance. | | | | | Bill, | | I have been using Fancort pallets for the last seveal years with fanta
Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 17 03:41:17 EST 1999 | Bill Mooney
I operate at the hobby/educational end of the SMT world. My little book on SM is however listed in many training centre libraries and I thought it may be useful for your readers who are starting out in SMT: The book is: "A Practical Introduction to
