Electronics Forum | Fri May 29 14:35:05 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
| We are getting solder balls after reflow of surface mount components. We are using a no-clean paste and a new jar seemed to help for a little bit. Any ideas? Thanks in advance Hello Ryan, There's a quite a few things that can cause solder bal
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 02 17:52:06 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| Is there someone who can tell me where I can buy rolls of leader tape for SMT component tapes. Is there a good way of bonding leader tapes, maybe a special instrument to do the job. Thanks for any help. Igmar: The following companies supply SMT co
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 08 15:47:39 EDT 1998 | Igmar
| | Is there someone who can tell me where I can buy rolls of leader tape for SMT component tapes. Is there a good way of bonding leader tapes, maybe a special instrument to do the job. Thanks for any help. | Igmar: The following companies supply SM
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 03 09:48:47 EDT 1998 | Gary
| I have a component that is glue cured on the bottom of a pcb. The component is a 1206 size jumper. It is made up of iron/nickel alloy. The problem I am having is that the part will fall off the board during wave solder. Is the component not abl
Electronics Forum | Thu May 21 20:18:10 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| Y'all: IPC set-up a site addressing the environmental issues of the printed circuit fabrication industry. Some of it is interesting and applicable to the assembly business as well, even though not aimed directly at assemblers. IPC has recently t
Electronics Forum | Fri May 22 22:35:23 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
Hello there, I've been reading these posts with a little interest as I'm just setting up a contract assembly facility here in Sunnyvale, California. I've learned a few things concerning water quality & filtering bed life that I thought I'd share
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 23 11:03:15 EDT 1998 | Russ Miculich
Greg, In looking at your budget. The best place may be to contact Mancorp and see if they can outfit your needs. I believe their starter kit is about $12 to $15K for printer, p&p, and oven. This would probably be a good place to start. Just so yo
Electronics Forum | Thu May 28 15:56:26 EDT 1998 | John
| Last week I posted a message on rotary chip waves that stated that the drive shaft had a protective boot around a u-joint that degraded and exposed the joint. | Someone from the manufacturer read it and contacted me. He told me the problem has bee
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 28 19:43:25 EDT 1998 | Michael Allen
I'd like to find a buyer for the following used equipment: Make: Universal Instruments Model: 4713D Adhesive Dispenser Options: Rotatable dual-dot head (0deg, 90deg) Price: Asking $4K (No reasonable offer refused) I should note that this d
Electronics Forum | Fri May 01 12:26:02 EDT 1998 | Michael Allen
| As a matter of fact I do have DIRECT EXPERIENCE with this equipment I had 3 4713 with vision (which by the way was next to useless), You should mention if they have not allready will shortly stop supporting this equipment(spare parts), and good luc