Facilities/equipment used – A P Products Meritec Through Hole Products Using Lead-Free Solder User Manual
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Meritec • 1359 West Jackson Street • Painesville • Ohio • 44077 • USA
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Facilities
The facilities used for this testing were located at:
APSCO International
3700 Lane Road
Perry, Ohio 44081
APSCO International was chosen for it’s well qualified lead-free SMT and Wave
production lines and knowledgeable personnel. APSCO has been addressing RoHS
compliance since 2003.
Equipment
Equipment used for the Pb free tests was:
Wave Solder Line...Electrovert Econopak Plus
Inspection...Ersa scope
Xray...Nicolet NXR 1510 System
The collection of the time/temperature data was done with a Datapaq Data Logger
and processed using the Datapaq Insight Reflow Tracker v1.40 software.
Additional visual inspection was made using Leica StereoZoom SZ-4
microscopes with 10X eyepieces mounted.
Equipment used for the backwards compatibility (Sn63/Pb37) tests was the same as the
above except:
Wave Solder Line...Electrovert /Vectra Type 400F