Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 19 09:39:44 EST 2005 | 4rides
I find myself in possesion of a solder pot from a production machine that was sent to scrap. The scrap man was uninterested in the 2 ton pot. Does this thing have value ?? Or am I stuck with a hunk of Hasmat ???
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 19 09:45:19 EST 2005 | russ
Is it full of solder? If so, It has quite a bit of value.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 09 14:57:42 EDT 2008 | ck_the_flip
I think what Chunks meant is... TOOLING = THOSE POTS So basically, if some of your SMT or Through-Hole parts move around via a redesign or a respin, you will incur tooling costs (TOOLING is "THOSE LITTLE POTS FULL O' SOLDER.") When you're research
Electronics Forum | Sun May 23 15:12:59 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| We are running a number of boards with 8-10 25 mil PQFPs on board. Our process is mature with at least 3 years experiance and statistically few opens on the QFPs. Our beloved purchasing department has chased the almighty $ and changed FAB vendor
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 22 03:07:45 EDT 2005 | Joseph
Dear all, As we know there is a high risk of reliability issue due to lead contamination during mixture of NLF component at LF wave soldering process. But we have the following feed back from one of our customer as follow: Concerning the risk of m
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 12:28:52 EDT 2008 | operator
I recently witnessed a process in which the solder pot operator used Techspray WSOL water soluble masking to cover the areas around a connector that was to be soldered on the solder pot. He did not wait for the WSOL to cure. He soldered immediately.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 21:14:58 EDT 2021 | mekmat544
Hello, I would lke to ask you about one issue. I am finding maximal level of impurity in solder pot with solder Sn99Cu1. I have limits for pure (delivered) solder, but I can not find limit for solder in pot in process. Could you help me where I can f
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 13 21:21:40 EDT 2023 | joeljacobo
Hello colleagues, I appeal to your expertise in this matter that has taken me by surprise. A week ago it was decided to change the solder brand for the wave machine, (only the brand, the alloy is the same). The pot was emptied and filled with the
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 14 11:18:29 EDT 2008 | operator
The way it works is the liquid solder immediatley cures (or should I say burns) the WSOL where ever it touches it. This hardens and keeps it in place and protects whatever is under it. Some of the WSOL falls of in the pot. I am suprised that the burn
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