Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 22 14:57:18 EDT 2002 | Jim M.
I use a water soluble flux to solder an LCD into gold plated through holes of a .031 circuit card. Problem is the current water soluble flux (850-33) is not made anymore (the drop in replacement has a different formuala and does not work). The main i
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 11 00:23:26 EDT 1998 | MIKE
| Came a cross an interseting observation/question. | I'll need to filter additional information and specifics to those whom may be able to assist me. But for now; | | I use a water soluble base organic flux manufactured by Kester (the exact soluti
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 12 20:51:14 EDT 1998 | Eric
| | Came a cross an interseting observation/question. | | I'll need to filter additional information and specifics to those whom may be able to assist me. But for now; | | | | I use a water soluble base organic flux manufactured by Kester (the exac
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 20 08:24:07 EDT 2009 | padawanlinuxero
Hi ! In both solder mask and solder joint, I am going to upload a picture today promise, I use only IPA and a ESD brush this kinda clean the problem
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 05 14:53:45 EDT 2001 | Jeff Meier
We have customers that are requiring no flux residue left on boards after soldering of non-water washable parts. We currently use Multicore Crystal 502 No-Clean to solder parts that are not washable. Has anyone come up with a good way to remove this
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 07 21:43:40 EDT 2001 | mugen
Hi, We use IPA and Prozone, if IPA is so drastically detrimental, to the pcba's.....what suggested alternative, can you please recommend, as IPA replacement? Thanks.
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 06 09:49:26 EDT 2001 | ksfacinelli
This is a real problem. We have experimented with a number of off the shelf products as well as discussed the issue with a few solder manufacturers. As you are aware IPA or Flux off can make the product look worse. I would discuss with the custome
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 06 10:55:37 EDT 2001 | davef
saturation occurs at ppm levels. Remember, IPA is extremely flammable and its bulk use makes the plant liable to all sorts of quite repressive safety rules/regulations and so on. Ignoring these rules exposes the owner to fines and possible plant cl
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 23:28:54 EST 2007 | jovial_guy23
If you have flux deposits on the cooling plates, try out Zestron's VIGON RC101...It is an extremely good product especially for reflow ovens and wave solder systems. Check it out...Minimal maintenance water based chemistry with no flash point...Much
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 12 18:08:37 EST 2007 | samir
That's when you give that "Supervisor" a tall glass of SHUT THE F*CK UP. I betcha you regret even mentioning it to him. I'd have just made up some techno-babble and switched it regardless. Told him something like - "pure IPA will act as a catlyst