Hi Ken and everybody, I did find this: http://www.leadfree.org/LF%20Component%20Suppliers%20List.htm -Steve Gregory- > Oh Steve if only it was that easy! > > From what we've found the component manufacturers have not done a great job > documenting what finishes have been used on what components. To exacerbate > the problem a lot of your components come from suppliers that really don't > keep track of trivial things like lead finish. > > We are really struggling with this same thing. The manufacturers are getting > better at documenting what sort of finish is on their components but it's > not universal. > > I hope others on this list have better news. There really needs to be an > industry standard as we transition away from solders containing lead. Some > sort of an part number indicator like P/N 123B35K-SN or 123B35K-PB/SN or ... > > Good luck, > > Ken Bloomquist > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Gregory [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 8:44 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] Components Suppliers who are using Tin Finishes > > > Hi All! > > Does anybody know of a listing somewhere that shows what finishes component > suppliers are using? Or does one have to just call and ask each one? > > Appreciate any information... > > -Steve Gregory- > --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a 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/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 -----------------------------------------------------