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Re: Leaching of Gold into a solder pot?
From:
Stephane Richard <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:39:02 -0500
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If you run a lot of connectors, you might contaminate your solder pot.  The
possible contamination is not just a myth.  If you end up whit more than
0.2% of gold in you solder pot, you will have to change it.  To much gold
will cause the solder to be grainy and brittle.


At 07:32 10/02/98 -0500, you wrote:
>-- [ From: Tony Bugeja * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] --
>
>Is it a big problem running gold connectors in your wave solder?  Will it
>contaminate your pot? Or is this just a myth?
>
>Doesn't alot of the gold just end up being dross?
>--
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Stéphane Richard
Ingénieur de procédés
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Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd
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