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Tue, 14 Jun 2005 11:00:53 -0400
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Hi Steve,

Your right on when you suggest using loaf pans for emptying the pot. We use
a ladle and loaf pans and it really works great.

Bob Arciolla
Endicott Research Group
Quality/Safety Manager
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Gregory" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 10:29 AM
Subject: [TN] Emptying Wave Solder Pots...


> Well, we're emptying our 1800-lb Electrovert Electra solder pot
> today.
>
> If you remember, I posted about a week ago of our maintenance
> breaking off one of the wave former hold-down bolts doing his weekly
> maintenance, and the only way to fix it is to empty the pot.
>
> I remember not too long ago, a post asking about how does one go
> about emptying a wave solder pot. So I though I'd take some pictures
> of our little task today, and how I go about doing it, then  post them on
> my web page. Go to: http://www.stevezeva.homestead.com and click
> on "Picture Page 2", then look at "Emptying Pot and Emptying Pot 2".
>
> Like I said a while back, I don't use a pot drain, I feel they're just too
> dangerous. As you can see in Emptying Pot 2, our pot does have a
> drain, but I won't use it.
>
> I just set-up a nice sturdy table, with a piece of metro rack shelf on top
> of it, then using "Bakers Secret" loaf pans (you have to use "Bakers
> Secret" loaf pans, the teflon coating is bullet proof!), carefully ladle
> the
> solder into the pans to create your solder ingots.
>
> You can see the first beauty in the first picture. I'll post a picture
when
> we're
> done.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> -Steve Gregory-
> Senior Process Engineer
> LaBarge Incorporated
> Tulsa, Oklahoma
> (918) 459-2285
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