In your message dated Thursday 12, September 1996 you wrote :
 
> Does anyone have info regarding successful techniques for retaining
> unclinched parts in an assembly through the wave solder process?
> We'd like to continue with our  parts "prepped" to the correct lead length,
> but we're open to suggestion.

If you are placing components manually after pre-cutting leads to length you 
might consider a more complex machine which forms the leads to retain them in 
the hole. This works well for both radial and axial components and they do not 
move during flow soldering.

-- 
Paul Gould
Teknacron Circuits Ltd
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