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Re: rework stations
From:
Ellen Berkman <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Dec 1998 05:42:59 -0600
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At 02:25 PM 12/3/98 -0600, Kluz, Allen E. wrote:
>Technetters,
>
>I'm looking into purchasing a rework/repair station.  During my research, I
>have noticed that there are four major competitors: Pace, Metcal, Weller,
>and Hakko.  Can anyone tell me the pros/cons about any of these or any other
>manufacture of rework stations?
>
>Any recommendations?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>
>Allen Kluz
>Manufacturing Engineer
>StorageTek
>Storage Networking Business Group
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Allen:

We have been using the Mecal rework/repair station.  The pros are that is
practically impossible to lift a pad and the station doesn't require
calibration.  A variety of tips are available.  The only con is that the
tips are quite expensive.

Regards,


Ellen Berkman
Quality Manager, Excalibur Systems

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