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In response to the original inquiry placed through Mike Buetow, a
manager in our Materials and Processes Laboratories has forwarded the
included response.
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Name: David T. Novick
Internet: [log in to unmask]
Phone: 714/762-5522
Fax: 714/762-2415 or 714/762-4493
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> Subject: Re: long-term storage of DIPs
> Author: Leonard R. Enlow at RI_ANA_CC1
> Date: 2/15/96 1:49 PM
> Yes the plastic needs special handling. Refer to IPC-SM-786 "Recommended
> Procedures for Handling of Moisture Sensitive Plastic IC Packages". Prior to
> using the parts after they have been stored for a long time, bake them for 24
> hours at 125C.
> Len Enlow, Rockwell - Anaheim
******************************Original Inquiry********************************
>> We have a member who is specifying a large number of a soon-to-be
>> discontinued plastic DIP IC. These parts will then be stored up to two
>> years at their facility.
>> His concern is with handling of these parts, particularly how to store
>> them (vapor barrier bags, for example?). He is well aware of the
>> precautions necessary for SMDs, but doesn't know whether these apply to
>> DIPs too. Any advice?
>> Mike Buetow
>> IPC Technical Staff
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