We are the ones who make the solderquik tape mentioned below.  The primary
use is for mounting ribbon cables to boards in conjunction with hot bar
soldering.
For more information:  www.solderquik.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Mauricio Castro <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: [TN] Hot Bar Soldering


>     We use Hot Bar soldering to attach Flat Ribbon Cables to PCB's.
>
>     We use Palomar Products (www.palpro.com) (formely Hughes) equipment,
>     also TODDCO has equipment. I read that Palomar now owns TODDCO.
>
>     Another equipment manufacturer is AIT (www.a-i-t.com).
>
>     The main issue with this process is the fixturing and if you use
>     solder quick tape (tape with solder) is easier but expensive. The
>     equipment suppliers can give you more information of this.
>
>     Mauricio Castro

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