Ironwood Electronics GHz socket Assembly Instructions - Manual (Page 2)

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GFI.doc, Rev.A, Created by E Smolentseva, 10/22/03
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Socket Base
Target PCB with SMT pads
Socket
Top Assembly
Compression Screw
Compression plate
BGA Package
Angle wire elastomer
Socket Lid
Round head Screw
Dowel pin
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Socket Base Assembly
Backing Plate
(not necessary for
some sockets)
Hex Nut
Nylon Washer
IC Frame
Insulation Plate
(not necessary for
some sockets)
Figure 1: Graphical Illustration of Socket Assembly
Torque tool:
A torque tool should be used to apply the proper torque to the compression screw. There are
adjustable and factory preset torque tools currently available, which may be purchased
separately.
• TL-TORQUEDRIVER-01 (adjustable, 1.25-6.25 inch lb range)
• TL-TORQUEDRIVER-02 (adjustable, 3-15 inch lb range)