Thanks Rudy and Graham, The process doesn't have to be a painting process although this is probably the most obvious solution and best suited to mixing at the nozzle, as you suggest. Printing is an option that is being seriously considered, dipping is less likely to work for reasons that I can't go into. Regards, > > > R Sedlak wrote: >> Eric: >> If it is feasible for you to use this concept, it has been shown that coatings of any sort are MUCH more robust if they are of the sort where you mix a catalyst in to cause setting up at the point of application. >> >> Rudy Sedlak >> RD Chemical Company >> >> >> --- On Thu, 8/14/08, Eric CHRISTISON <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> >>> From: Eric CHRISTISON <[log in to unmask]> >>> Subject: [TN] Paint suitable for reflow applications >>> To: [log in to unmask] >>> Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008, 1:44 AM >>> I realise this is a bit of an obtuse question but I'm >>> looking for a >>> paint that will survive a minimum of 3, lead free reflow >>> cycles. >>> >>> I'm not so much looking for a brand name as the paint >>> type, i.e. does >>> epoxy work or polyurethane's or acrylic? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Eric Christison Msc >>> Mechanical Engineer >>> Consumer & Micro group >>> Imaging Division >>> >>> STMicroelectronics (R&D) Ltd >>> 33 Pinkhill >>> Edinburgh EH12 7BF >>> United Kingdom >>> >>> Tel: +44 (0)131 336 6165 >>> Fax: + 44 (0)131 336 6001 >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using >>> LISTSERV 15.0 >>> 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 847-615-7100 ext.2815 >>> ----------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 >> 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 847-615-7100 ext.2815 >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > -- > Eric Christison Msc > Mechanical Engineer > Consumer & Micro group > Imaging Division > > STMicroelectronics (R&D) Ltd > 33 Pinkhill > Edinburgh EH12 7BF > United Kingdom > > Tel: +44 (0)131 336 6165 > Fax: + 44 (0)131 336 6001 > > > -- Eric Christison Msc Mechanical Engineer Consumer & Micro group Imaging Division STMicroelectronics (R&D) Ltd 33 Pinkhill Edinburgh EH12 7BF United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)131 336 6165 Fax: + 44 (0)131 336 6001 --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 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 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------