Pace MiniWave TD-100 Installation Manual

Process Guide I-QFP-02
QFP Installation
Mini Wave
Equipment Required
PACE Intelliheat Power Supply
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TD-100 Thermo-Drive Soldering Iron
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Mini-Wave Tip (See Chart on Back)
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Tip Tool
HP-65 HandiPik
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Optional Equipment
Tweezer
Materials
Flux-cored Solder
Flux
Cleaner
Procedure
1. Set a tip temperature of 343°C (650°F) for lead-free
or 316°C (600°F) for leaded alloys and adjust as
necessary.
2. Install selected Mini-Wave
Tip Tool.
3. Position the component ensuring proper lead-to-land
alignment. Hold the component in place using the
HandiPik or tweezers.
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4. Apply flux and tack solder opposing corner leads.
5. Apply flux to ALL lead/land areas.
6. Clean tip on Tip & Tool Stand sponge.
7. Apply solder to the cupped portion of tip to create a
convex bead of molten solder.
8. Position Mini-Wave tip so the solder bead contacts
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the top portion of leads. Slowly move tip over one row
of leads to form proper solder fillets at each joint.
9. Repeat steps 6 through 8 on remaining sides of
component.
10. Re-tin Mini-Wave
tip with solder. Return TD-100 to
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its Tip & Tool Stand.
11. Clean, if required, and inspect.
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tip into the TD-100 using
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A
C
D
A
Position Component
C
B
Flux Leads
E
E
Solder Component
TD-100
B
Tack Lead
D
Fill Tip
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