PCB

Equipment

  • EQUIPMENT   (Factory Tour)

    • Full anti-static protection on flooring, benches, clothing, bins, racking.
    • Fume extraction by high volume low pressure ducted fan system.
    • Fully equipped inspection & test

    Laser stencil cutting:

    LPKF Laser stencil cutter type G6060

    Automatic SMD placement:

    • 2 x Offline programming software, Aegis CircuitCAM & Graphicode GC Powerplace
    • 2 x Solder paste screen printer Reprint R29 (automatic) with computerised vision camera alignment system.
    • 1 x Automatic solder dispensing system, Essemtec CDS6720, with archimedean screw
    • 1 x SMD placer: I-Pulse FV-7100, 6 head pick & place machine, 18,000 placements/hour
    • 1 x SMD placer: I-Pulse M4E, 3 head pick & place machine, 12,500 placements/hour, 35 micron placement accuracy 
    • 1 x SMD placer: I-Pulse M2, 6 head pick & place machine, 18,700 placements/hour, 30 micron placement accuracy, equipped to place parts as small as 0201.
    • 6 x fast change feeder trolleys for above.
    • Forced convection reflow oven: Concept 60 high velocity hot gas, computer controlled, with 4 zones top, & 4 zones bottom.
    • Oven temperature profiling system: Solderstar Neptune.

    Semi-automatic SMD placement:

    2 x Essemtec EXPERT SAFP semi-automatic computer guided pick & place machines.

    Manual SMD placement:

    • Fritsch Manual solder paste / glue / fluid dispenser
    • 5 x Fritsch SMD manual pick & place units c/w carousels, stick & tape feeders.
    • 3 x manual solder paste stencil printers.

    Through hole assembly / wiring:

    • 10 x manual assembly stations c/w calibrated Kaisertech soldering irons.
    • Lead-free pallet conveyor wave solderer type CMS400LF
    • Cropmatic series 2 component wire cropper.

    Re-work/Repair:

    • Zevac DRS20 soldering and desoldering machine with capability to remove and place all types of SMD components including micro BGA’s.
    • 2 x Hako 470/474 solder extraction guns.
    • 1 x Hako 850 SMD hot-air rework unit.

    Inspection / Test:

    • AOI system & offline repair stations: Mirtec MV-2HTL
    • Ersascope 2 Plus inspection system (capable of micro BGA inspection)
    • BGA inspection: MS-1000LW BGA and fine-pitch inspection endoscope
    • Vision Engineering Mantis optical inspection unit. (x2, x4, x10)
    • Stereo microscope (x20)
    • Intel PC controlled inspection microscope (x10, x60, x200)
    • Oscilloscopes, bench-top power supplies, DVM’s, BERT tester, function generator, test PC’s etc.

    Finishing:

    • BJZ de-panelling machines for routered & scored PCB’s.
    • Clarke 6" linesher.
    • Branson 1510 Ultrasonic cleaning bath (1800cm3 capacity)

    Other Equipment:

    • ICE Technology programmer for PIC/GAL/EPROM etc.
    • Bench drills
    • IDC press tool
    Factory Tour