Stainless over time will loose it's ability to repel solder. Titanium will
not. I don't think in this application it should make a whole lot of
difference though.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Perkins <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 12:28 PM
Subject: [TN] Wave Baffle


>    Our wave solder machine has a baffle assembly made of Titanium. Every
so
> often some vanes or blades on the baffle break loose and have to be welded
> back into place. Right now it's in pretty bad shape and I am going to get
a
> new one made. It would be much cheaper to have the new baffle made of
> stainless steel rather than titanium. My question is : " Is there any
reason
> why we couldn't use a wave baffle made of stainless steel to replace the
> original titanium baffle.
> Rod Lafond
> Manager, Technical Training
> Aimtronics Delta
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