You might think this is a joke, but the first time I ever seen BGA's being
re-balled with Solderquick pre-forms, was at a SMI show in San Jose using a
horizontal Bagel Toaster.

Heat is heat, right? It did the job...and did it good too.

-Steve Gregory-
Where do I hook up the nitrogen?
Mike McMaster
RF Product Engineer
Merix Corporation
503-992-4263



> ----------
> From:         David Fish[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Friday, March 19, 2004 12:24 PM
> To:   TechNet E-Mail Forum.; Mcmaster, Michael
> Subject:      Re: [TN] Batch Reflow Ovens
>
> Michael:
>
> Try Wal-Mart.  Look here:
> http://www.stencilsunlimited.com/index.php?page=ovens_profiles
>
> Dave Fish
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mcmaster, Michael" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 3:03 PM
> Subject: [TN] Batch Reflow Ovens
>
>
> > I'm looking into purchasing a small benchtop reflow oven.  Not sure at
> this
> > point if it's going to be batch or conveyorized.
> >
> > I'd use it for sweat soldering pallets and heat sinks to PWBs.  Ideally
> I'd
> > like something capable of doing reflow of lead free solder on a  12x12
> > board.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any recommendations or experience with different
> > models/manufacturers equipment.  Feel free to contact me off line.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> > Mike McMaster
> > RF Product Engineer
> > Merix Corporation
> > 503-992-4263

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