Process Parameters

  • Reflow (lead‑free, reference):
    • Preheat 120–170 °C / 60–120 s

    • Soak 150–180 °C / 60–120 s

    • Peak 235–250 °C / 10–40 s above liquidus

    • Record actual values per alloy/parts

  • Selective/wave:
    • Preheat per machine

    • Solder temp ~260 ± 5 °C

    • Contact time 2–4 s (layout/part dependent)

  • ESD environment:
    • 40–60 % RH

    • 20–26 °C

    • Grounding resistance < 1 GΩ

    • test wrist straps daily

  • AQL (if applied):
    • Critical 0.65

    • Major 1.0

    • Minor 2.5 (define per project)