I agree 100%. Most of my conformal coatings have limited shelf life but
that does not mean I throw them away if they expire. They can and have been
be re-certified.
It's an ESD wax, try it and test it.

Lloyd Duso
Diamond-MT
Plant Manager
(814) 535-3505
www.Diamond-mt.com


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Stadem, Richard D. <
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> Not necessarily. Any product can be used provided it is re-qualified and
> re-certified. Simply mix it well and inspect for separation. If it looks
> OK, then apply some in a small corner somewhere, let it dry, buff it,
> inspect it closely and if it looks nice and hard and shiny with no
> yellowing or peeling, then test it, and if it passes, use it. We "recycle"
> too much stuff these days.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jean-Francois
> Bissonnette
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:30 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] Static dissipative wax
>
> Ah! Well it's been sitting there for at least 3 years... I'll check but I
> guess this means garbage. Now, I'll have to find a way to dispose of that!
> ;)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SALA GABRIELE [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 5:53 PM
> To: 'TechNet E-Mail Forum'; 'Jean-Francois Bissonnette'
> Subject: R: [TN] Static dissipative wax
>
> Better is to ask your supplier, he knows all technical data.
>
> This brand, for instance, provides an anti-static wax with 18 months shelf
> life.
> http://www.unitedesd.com/static_control_conductive_wax.html
>
>
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Per conto di Jean-Francois
> Bissonnette
> Inviato: mercoledì 30 luglio 2014 23.09
> A: [log in to unmask]
> Oggetto: Re: [TN] Static dissipative wax
>
> This wax is used for after cleaning the floors. A cheap alternative to
> real anti-static floors.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steven Creswick
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 4:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] Static dissipative wax
>
> Jean-Francois,
>
> I'm not familiar with static dissipative waxes.  Is this for temporary
> mounting of wafers, etc.; lubricating molds prior to making a shot, or for
> something else?
>
> Just asking to learn a little bit.
>
> I know the water soluble waxes I've used for wafer & substrate mounting
> last virtually 'forever'
>
> Steve C
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jean-Francois
> Bissonnette
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 1:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] Static dissipative wax
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> What is the shelf life of static dissipative wax? If any...
>
>
>
> JF
>
>
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