In a message dated 5/25/99 5:24:10 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
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<< I'll get straight to the point - you see, a product of my company has a
plated through-hole that must not be soldered.
The past solution was to cover the whole thing with a kapton tape before
running it through the wave. Now we have suggestions of using a plug or
water-soluble masking tape. >>
I have found liquid solder masks, either peelable or water-soluble, to be
the best approach.
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