Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 14 08:41:23 EDT 2015 | emeto
I don't know what paste you are using, but most of the leading brands can stay out of the fridge for up to 6 months.The paste you already took out of the cartridge should last you several days - up to one week, depending on your room temperature and
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 15 07:04:59 EDT 2007 | chrissieneale
Hello Just wondering if anyone has done trials on how long you can leave paste (tin-lead or pb free) on a board after you have printed it before it starts going 'off'? Thanks Chrissie FYI - have searched and found the 'pasting ahead' thread - jus
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 27 20:19:12 EST 2007 | davef
Q1: How many mils the gap between the terminal and pad? A1: It depends on properties of the glue and z-force when the component is placed by the assembler. Q2: Your practice is for technology SMT-4? A2: We don't understand SMT4. We know that very sm
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 02 16:22:46 EDT 2008 | davef
Not all paste formulators offer suggestions on handling the storage of opened paste jars, but some do. Here's a couple. Storing Opened Solder Paste Containers * Once a jar or cartridge has been opened it should not be re-refrigerated. If solder past
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 29 04:33:35 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | Hi All, | | Any one experince BGA-chipset warp about 10-15mil after removing | | from PCB? | | FYI, the rework temperature for preheat was 170C from room | | temperature about 30 seconds, & BGA was removed at temperature | | between 190-200C.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 07 11:25:41 EDT 1999 | Brian Wycoff
| | | I have difficulty to convince my management to air-condition our manufacturing facilities. The room temperature fluxuates from 8 deg.C in the morning to 25 deg. C in the afternoon. The PCB topside temperatures in the reflow oven and wave solder
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 07 16:52:51 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| | | | I have difficulty to convince my management to air-condition our manufacturing facilities. The room temperature fluxuates from 8 deg.C in the morning to 25 deg. C in the afternoon. The PCB topside temperatures in the reflow oven and wave sold
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 27 20:52:22 EST 2000 | Dave F
Marc: In printed circuit board fabrication, fabricators place sheets of prepreg between each pair of glass cores. They stack these layers into books. As they heat and press the books, the sheet melts into an epoxy glue. The thickness of the prepr
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 11 21:17:46 EDT 2010 | whitewing
I was wondering how hard it would be to make a homebrew vapour phase oven, to avoid the problems with very cheap conventional batch ovens, in particular uniformity. I've seen a reference here to a pasta cooker VP setup, but the image link is dead no
Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 15 01:47:09 EDT 2022 | auriga2001
I might need some help to explain what I'm seeing here. The first 3 look like before pictures. They seem ok. The last 3 look like after pictures. It doesn't look like fracturing joints as would be a normal failure for vibration test, more like it rea
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