This article describes a study recently conducted by Zestron for better understanding the risks of cleaning lead-free and lead-containing assemblies together in a single process.

By conducting cleaning trials and laboratory analysis as well as analyzing customer bath samples, the risk of a cross-contamination of the lead-free assemblies with lead was examined. The study showed that using modern cleaning technologies, the limits for lead content on lead-free assemblies set forth by RoHS and WEEE are not exceeded. 

Read this article online.

Download the PDF of this article.

Keywords : Lead-Free Residues, Lead-Containing Assemblies, Cleaning Process

Average user rating

   (0 vote)