Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 03 11:31:20 EST 2016 | steprog
Hi, New to this forum. I am an engineer assigned to resolve a quality issue on our production line. It seems that we have been getting small droplets of flux on our boards after the reflow process. Occasionally, they land on a board to board conne
Electronics Forum | Thu May 05 02:40:30 EDT 2016 | padawanlinuxero
Hello guys! I have a question for you guys, we have been working with a cleaning agent call Safewash (SWAS) from electrolube, we use this safewash to clean the flux residue from the boards after wave soldering, since or customer doesn't like to have
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 21 15:13:16 EST 2017 | georgetruitt
Is the process the same for every product running through the selective solder machine? Load program, acquire or set up fixture, Change/load flux?, Change/Load solder pot? Are the machines cold when the operators need to use them or are the machin
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 26 07:42:32 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
Hello all, My company specializes in pcb design and subsequent prototype assembly. With that core of business, we will assemble up to 10 boards a week. We currently hand solder and use a reflow hotplate for these boards. We have been getting reques
Electronics Forum | Tue May 05 06:50:14 EDT 2020 | greezmky
I am having an issue with our CP-642. It will place fine a great deal of the time however when there is a feeder issue or if the cycle changes, after a part is replenished, it will suddenly miss RS1A diodes on the boards for about five to ten boards
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 09 17:52:43 EDT 2021 | glasscake
Hello, I have a Topaz-X that is losing its R origin as it runs. The issue can be seen in the following test: Set the machine to ignore vacuum/ignore alignment and have no feeders in the machine also set the nozzles all to fixed. I run a servo orig
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 15 19:43:22 EDT 2024 | bclaycomb
Hello everyone, Last year, our company ventured into the SMT arena to manufacture PCBs in-house for our products. We've been utilizing two Neoden 10 pick-and-place machines in series. However, as we grow, we've encountered some limitations with our
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 06 23:49:48 EST 1999 | Chris G.
| Hey All you Einsteins out there!! | | I gotta' problem...('course you do Steve, or you wouldn't be bugging the TechNet now would you?) I had a phone call from a acquaintance of mine wanting to bring two prototype boards over to rework a BGA socket
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 06 10:30:46 EST 1998 | Ron Costa
| | | Hello everyone! | | | Does any know anything about bare board size variations? | | | Is there a spec. or tolerance? | | | I'm running small lots of boards and during the screen printing process | | | I find that I cannot paste each board perfec
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 10 08:42:40 EST 2000 | John
We're quoting out a new board design, and one of the prospective suppliers is pitching a silver coating process over hot air leveling. We haven't had experience with boards of this type, and I am concerned about any processing issues that may come u