Custom Label Nozzles for Amistar DataPlace systems cover all types of labels. Each nozzle is built based on specific labeling requirements. Achieve consistent placement performance and reliability in machines. Guaranteed to function properly with original equipment.

Count On Tools Inc., www.cotinc.com

CFS conductive EMI foam shielding material improves quality and performance of die-cut enclosure gaskets. Is low pressure and manufactured in sheets that have a low-resistance polyester fabric surface and a resilient Nickel-Copper polyurethane foam center. Is for intricate die-cut finishing operations found in I/O panel, backplane and access panel applications. Gaskets offer a typical shielding effectiveness of 60dB between 10MHz-3GHz. Exhibits a compression load of 2.1 psi at 30% compression and has an operational temperature range from -40° to +156°F.

Leader Tech, www.leadertechinc.com

XD7600NT Diamond FP high-resolution x-ray inspection system uses 3 MP CMOS flat panel detector. NT maintenance-free, sealed transmissive x-ray tube provides 0.1 µm feature recognition and up to 10W of power.

XD7600NT Ruby x-ray inspection system provides 0.5 µm feature recognition and up to 10 W of power. Has 2 MP XiDAT3 digital image intensifier. Is available with flat panel.

Nordson Dage, www.nordsondage.com

Custom wave solder nozzles for Pillarhouse’s line of selective soldering machines includes Synchrodex, Handex, Jade, GEM, Orissa, MPR and Topaz-E. Can apply flux and solder consistently to component leads without disturbing nearby SMT components. Help replace hand soldering and eliminate defects caused by wave soldering machines.

Pillarhouse All-Purpose (AP-1) nozzles also are offered in standard and custom lengths, available from 2.5 to 12mm.

Count On Tools Inc., www.cotinc.com

Grid-Lok Silver is a convertible, manual-to-automatic PCB tooling system. Reportedly has the highest pin stroke in its class. Permits operation in manual, semiautomatic or fully automatic. Delivers underside support for miniaturized devices. Provides board stability from screen printing to component placement to inspection. Can be scaled up or down to handle a variety of board sizes. New product introductions can be run in minutes.

Ovation Products, www.ovation-products.com

StripFeeder Trays are for loading tape-and-reel components on compact modules for high-mix/low-volume applications. Modules are designed for quick loading of tape-and-reel components on existing SMT pick-and-place equipment with fiducial markers for alignment. Are available for tape ranging from 8 to 72mm wide, with pre-designed configurations and customizable widths and pitch based on process requirements. Enable fast changeover between product runs without unloading from the machine. Are compatible with both paper and emboss tape simultaneously; are ideal for low-volume/high-mix applications and prototyping. Are compatible with fragile components or loose packaging.

Count On Tools, www.cotinc.com

Marantz CL and DL series automatic optical inspection systems can now be retrofitted with eight additional cameras. Multi-Cam includes real-time image processing and integrated software upgrades. Benefits include UXGA CCD digital with high-speed CameraLink interface; high-precision telecentric center lens; omni-directional full spectrum triple LED, and main, side and line source DOAL.

Marantz Electronics, www.us.marantz.com
Christopher Associates Inc., www.christopherweb.com

No. 898 is an electrically-heated 650°F universal oven currently used for heat depyrogenation. 12 KW are installed in Incoloy sheathed tubular heating elements. Workspace dimensions are 36" x 36" x 36". Has 6" insulated walls, a type 304, 2B finish stainless steel interior and an aluminized steel exterior. Has a 600 CFM, 1/2-HP recirculating blower. Is equipped with positive latching door hardware, a solenoid operated door lock, and a leg stand. Safety equipment is included for handling flammable solvents; floor contains explosion venting panel. Controls include a digital indicating temperature controller, motor control push buttons, and an on-off heat switch.

The Grieve Corp., www.grievecorp.com

Select Coat SC-280 is for automated and selective conformal coating application. Reportedly provides greater than 99% fluid transfer efficiency. Is said to minimize overspray, masking, and rework. Applies controlled, uniform film under low pressure through dispenser and dispensing nozzle. Has a single valve design and comes in two versions: circulating (SC-280C) and non-circulating (SC-280N). Handles viscosities less than 100 centipoise. Coating thicknesses range from 0.0005” to 0.008” for solvent-based materials. Cross-cut nozzles are available to dispense film pattern widths from 6 to 19 mm. Each nozzle delivers edge definition with a tolerance of ± 0.75 mm. Has a 0 to 90° rotating axis.

Nordson Asymtek, www.nordsonasymtek.com

Hakko FR-870 benchtop board heater designed to elevate the temperature of printed circuit board assemblies to ease soldering and desoldering. Handles medium- to high-mass board assemblies and Pb-free assemblies. Has two independent switchable zones; 248 x140 mm PCB capacity; manual or automatic operation modes; soft EPO to protect assemblies. Preheat is controlled by power or thermocouple. Reflector can be removed for cleaning. Can be integrated with Hakko FR-803B and FM-206 rework stations.

American Hakko Products, www.HakkoUSA.com 

Hakko FA-430 fume extraction system has powerful suction and is quiet. Features three airflow adjustment modes: high, medium and Low. Has a three-stage filtering process and a filter replacement notification function. Detects the number of fan revolutions; notifies the operator of the appropriate time to replace the filter via an indicator light on the front panel. Duct kits sold separately.

American Hakko Products, www.HakkoUSA.com

Guardian 500VA Plus hipot analyzer is for applications requiring 500VA output transformer capacity with 100mA AC output current and 200mA short circuit current. Is for applications requiring variable hipot frequency from 50Hz to 600Hz. Has both hipot test and breakdown analysis modes. Functions include arc detection monitoring output and breakdown volt mode. Measures total and real current. Is equipped with high frequency contact check; can be performed during hipot test using a high frequency, around 1MHz. Features a large LCD screen for programming and measurement. Ground fault interruption and floating output features can be used. Has an output to monitor arc signal with an oscilloscope. Comes standard with RS232 and USB.

QuadTech, www.quadtech.com