Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 11:26:57 EDT 2006 | George
Sheldon, Try using SN100C wire solder. It seems to extend the life of the tips plus solder joints look much better. We use both, clean and No-clean. We had the same problem while using SAC305... Thanks, George
Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 11:51:37 EDT 2006 | samir
Chunks, We have custom nozzles here in Riyadh that are designed to solder through-hole with SMT 0805 R's and C's just 0.5mm away. ERSA charged an arm and a leg for these, so I buy them from my toolmaker, Asadulah , for half the price. They come in
Electronics Forum | Tue May 02 14:38:06 EDT 2006 | bhall
Currently I am using a water soluble solder paste and no clean wire solder. For awhile now I have been pushing to switch to no clean across the board. Can anyone give me an idea of how this will effect production? Switching to no clean will allow m
Electronics Forum | Tue May 02 15:43:06 EDT 2006 | bhall
Thank you PWH, All good points. I use a semi-automatic printing process not a screen printer so if more solder balls and beads are created then I would be creating more re-work and that is exactly what I do not want to do. I guess the best thing to
Electronics Forum | Tue May 02 18:13:44 EDT 2006 | jsloot
I have read through some archives on fiducials and see that there are a lot of people having problems with a .050 circle. One suggestion for a remedy was using a filter on the camera. Anybody else using this remedy? I would like to know more about th
Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 10:58:35 EDT 2006 | rlackey
Hi has anyone noticed any issues with reduced component lead diameters on through hole resistors? All the volume manufacturers have or are in the process of reducing the lead diameters from 0.6mm to 0.4mm due to the huge increase in copper prices o
Electronics Forum | Thu May 04 07:40:39 EDT 2006 | Chunks
Sounds like you're mad because they installed a "Yogic Only" express lane at your Wal Mart. I hate that too. I did replaced the filter in my Purex unit with a little somthing else, but if you worked here, you'd do it too. "You're Just Jealous Beca
Electronics Forum | Thu May 04 02:07:44 EDT 2006 | CW
Hi, There are a couple of Omniflow 7 and 7E that are being used in the production. Recently we found a lot of flux clogging up the exhaust ducts. Anybody who uses the same type of tool who has seen this kind of problem? How can we fix this? Does
Electronics Forum | Thu May 04 08:49:38 EDT 2006 | russ
Please read your manual, I am sure that it will address proper maintenance of your oven ducting and flux build up. The MFGR will also be able to specifically address your problem and let you know if any upgrades are available. Flux collection filter
Electronics Forum | Fri May 05 08:42:08 EDT 2006 | Chunks
This used to ba a hot topic years ago. But surface mount equipment does not need to be in a clean room. Your product may need to be , which would drive toward a "standard". Some people assume that "clean room" mean "high quality". Next time hav
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