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High Temp Soldering

High temperature assembly work and the defects it produces.

  • One day
  • English and Español

Who should attend

Production staff who solder with high melting point alloys and the people who inspect that work.

  • Operators and technicians who solder with HMP alloys
  • Inspectors and quality staff who judge high temperature joints against the standard
  • Manufacturing and process engineers who set the process and the rework rules for it

What you will learn

  • Common safety rules for hand soldering, ESD and PCB handling
  • Soldering iron and tip maintenance, and choosing the right tip temperature and size
  • HMP solder and flux chemistry, and why each is used
  • Creating acceptable joints with HMP solder, then cleaning the board
  • Inspecting work for conformance, and rework techniques

Prerequisites and materials

  • Prerequisites previous soldering skills.
  • Included the student manual, the practical materials used in class and the Blackfox certificate.

Certification and validity

Operator

Operator level

The student manual and a Blackfox certification, issued once you pass the written exam.

Certification valid two years from the exam date.

Three ways to take this course

  • At a center

    Longmont, Phoenix, Guadalajara, Querétaro

    Bench access and magnification provided. Best fit for one to four people.

  • Live online

    English and Español

    Same instructor, same exam. Best fit for distributed teams.

  • At your facility

    No travel, familiar location

    The instructor comes to you. The same assemblies and the same criteria, taught at your own facility, so your team doesn't travel.

Objectives

Upon successfully completing this learning activity, attendee will have received:

  • Common Safety Rules for Hand Soldering.
  • ESD and PCB Handling.
  • Soldering iron and solder tip maintenance guidelines.
  • Methods for choosing the correct Tip-Temperature and Size.
  • HMP Solder and Flux chemistry and why they are used.
  • Create acceptable solder joints using HMP solder.
  • Cleaning the PCB.
  • Inspect work for conformance to the standards.
  • Rework Techniques

What the learner receives

  • A student soldering manual with step-by-step instructions.
  • Workmanship PCB with components for practical exam.

Upon satisfactory completion of the written and practical exam, participants will receive Blackfox certification valid for 24 months.

Prerequisite: Previous Soldering Skills Class Length: 2-days

Blackfox’s high temp soldering training and certification is an important step your company can make to live up to IPC’s soldering standards. Send your key production personnel to our high temp soldering training and be a benchmark of quality in the electronics industry.