Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 11 08:27:10 EDT 2011 | leemeyer
I have had similar problems before where the machine will intermittently stop with a limit error. Reset the machine and away it goes. Replacing the ribbon cable that runs from the head (37 pin D-sub)has solved this problem. This cable gets flexed a l
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 15 11:15:14 EDT 2011 | wrongway
Hello all lets see you are wanting to place 60,000 parts a day make sure you derate the machines you are looking at to about half of what they claim and your change over will take some time as well we do several change overs each day up to six tim
Electronics Forum | Tue May 10 12:25:38 EDT 2011 | leemeyer
It does sound as if you may have an encoder problem. Have you cleaned the encoder glass ? A spec of grease or other matter on theis glass can cause problems. Be careful when cleaning because you do not want to break it. Clean the front of the encoder
Electronics Forum | Fri May 27 05:16:28 EDT 2011 | aj
Hi, There are quite a few suppliers so you could have a lot of work on your hands trying them all. Do a bit of research finding out what paste all the big guns use? they spend a fortune doing evaluations etc But you should get at least 3 different
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 08 12:45:10 EDT 2011 | markhoch
It's a $40 adder to my stencils if I have them apply it. But I've just discovered that if you have THEM add it, they add it thru a stencil and only apply it to the appertures. (My guess is they do this because it allows them to use much less material
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 19 09:14:49 EDT 2011 | kahrpr
All I can tell you about what people do with solder paste at the end of the day or for the weekend is. What the manufacturer recommends. What people say in public? What companies actually do as far as reusing it? I am not passing judgment on 1 or 3
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 23 12:58:16 EDT 2011 | emeto
Hello everyone, we are contract manufacturer and I am wondering if we can save some time from inspection and verification. We will usually inspect the bare boards, then, verify program to BOM, then feeders to BOM and Feeders to program,then paste ins
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 25 16:40:09 EDT 2011 | cbroegger
Have been through the same problem with the eurostep cards. The missing communications with the cards, suggest that some acid leaked from the batteries have etched tracks/and or the serial converters (soic8) on the cards. In all cases, clean the card
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 29 19:45:23 EDT 2011 | edwaterfall01
The conveyor is programmed to turn off the belts and go into an error condition after 30 seconds if the board has not passed the output sensor on the conveyor. The intent is to indicate a board jam and prevent damage to the board or belts. On convey
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 03 09:26:08 EDT 2011 | kahrpr
Hate to break it to you but 10k to 15k is becoming more common than you think. On the flip side companies biggest competition is becoming there own used equipment. Going out of bushiness because of slow sales is not very appealing either. Also in the
