Mohit, Yes. Look at JEDEC J-STD-033 (latest issue 5/99) available at the JEDEC website: http://www.jedec.org/download/search/jstd033.pdf <http://www.jedec.org/download/search/jstd033.pdf> <http://www.ipc.org/> J-STD-033 Published: May-1999 <http://www.jedec.org/download/search/jstd033.pdf> download now STANDARD FOR HANDLING, PACKING, SHIPPING AND USE OF MOISTURE/REFLOW SENSITIVE SURFACE-MOUNT DEVICES: This document describes the standardized levels of floor life exposure for moisture/reflow sensitive SMDs along with the handling, packing and shipping requirements necessary to avoid moisture/reflow-related failures. Companion documents, J-STD-020-A, defines the classification procedure and JEP113, defines the labeling requirements. Howard A. Cyker Lucent Technologies Engineering Infrastructure - New Product Engineering Email [log in to unmask] Phone 978-960-2964 Fax 978-960-2964 Pager 888-961-2336 -----Original Message----- From: Gujral, Mohit [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 12:29 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [TN] MSD - Moisture Sensitive Devices Folks - are there any industry standards that outline/define the handling of Moisture Sensitive Devices. Mohit Gujral Corporate QA Manager - 6 Sigma MBB Solectron Corporation 847 Gibraltar Drive - B5 Milpitas CA 95035 Ph: 408.957.2757 Pg: 888.991.9474 Mailto:[log in to unmask] <Mailto:[log in to unmask]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------