{"id":3430,"date":"2024-07-16T12:55:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T10:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chemsolutions.it\/approfondimento\/manutenzione-stencil\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:25:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T12:25:02","slug":"stencil-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"approfondimento","link":"https:\/\/www.chemsolutions.it\/en\/approfondimento\/stencil-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Stencil maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stencil maintenance and poorly screen-printed boards has become increasingly important in the production of surface-mounted electronic boards.<\/p>\n<p>Increasing integration, density and new components place new demands on stencil cleaning.<\/p>\n<p>Correct solder paste volume is a critical issue for fine, ultra-fine, chip-scale, BGA and flip-chip components.<\/p>\n<p>Insufficient solder paste deposition due to partial occlusion of stencil openings is one of the main causes of defects.<\/p>\n<p>Correct and regular cleaning of stencils ensures a constant and even deposit.<\/p>\n<p>Stencil maintenance should remove all metal dust particles and flux (organic substances) from the stencil openings without damaging the stencil.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.ipc.org\/ipc-7526\/ipc-7526-standard-only\/Revision-0\/english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Institute for Printed Circuits<\/a> estimates that around 70 per cent of defects in the surface-mounting process are due to screen-printing problems.<\/p>\n<p>Today, there are water-based products (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemsolutions.it\/prodotto\/promoclean-disper-610\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PROMOCLEAN\u2122 DISPER 610<\/a>), semi-water-based products (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemsolutions.it\/prodotto\/topklean-el-606\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TOPKLEAN\u2122 EL 606<\/a>) and solvents (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemsolutions.it\/prodotto\/promosolv-70\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PROMOSOLV\u2122 70<\/a>) that are effective, safe for workers and safe for the environment.<\/p>\n<p>Until a few years ago, cleaning was done manually with isopropyl alcohol (IPA).<\/p>\n<p>Today, there are immersion systems with ultrasound or air sprays that guarantee high and repetitive cleaning results.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to cleaning stencils, it is also possible to clean misprinting boards and squeegee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3427,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3430","approfondimento","type-approfondimento","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - 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