It is not an issue of reliability (to my knowledge that hasn't been
tested, but I don't see how it would be a major impact as long as you have
good fillets on the leads). This is more of an appearance issue. This
is especially true with OSP pads where the exposed copper may eventually
green.
Brian J. Toleno, Ph.D.
Sr. Applications Chemist
Loctite Electronics
15051 East Don Julian Rd
Industry, CA 91746
Ph: 626-968-6511 x304
Cell: 626-215-0879
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