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May 21, 2013
Collaborative Cleaning Innovations
Collaborative Cleaning Innovations
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Cleaning Conformal Coating After Rework
Cleaning Conformal Coating After Rework
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Proper DI Water Resistivity for PCB Cleaning?
Proper DI Water Resistivity for PCB Cleaning?
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Can Water Harm Electronic Components?
Can Water Harm Electronic Components?
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Cleaning to Enhance Product Reliability
Cleaning to Enhance Product Reliability
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Mixed Cleaning - No Clean and Water Soluble
Mixed Cleaning - No Clean and Water Soluble
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Pros and Cons of Cleaning No-clean
Pros and Cons of Cleaning No-clean
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High Reliability Techniques For Benchtop PCB Cleaning
High Reliability Techniques For Benchtop PCB Cleaning
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Is Baking Required After Water Cleaning?
Is Baking Required After Water Cleaning?
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Which is Best for Cleaning R.F. Circuits - Aqueous or Vapor?
Which is Best for Cleaning R.F. Circuits - Aqueous or Vapor?
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You could apply a pressure indicating film to the pcb to measure the forces at the pcb, you'd still have to establish what is safe for your product. Run the board(s) through in multiple locations to determine pressure consistency within your machine.

Mike Sewell, OAI Electronics

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