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News Release from: Parker Domnick Hunter | Subject: Maxigas
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 05 June 2006
Nitrogen generators boost lead-free
reliability
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Soldering in nitrogen greatly improves joint quality when using lead-free solder by removing the possibility of oxidisation which can weaken joints and result in unreliable connections.
From 1st July 2006 the RoHS Directive that restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment will come into force The new directive affects only products manufactured or sold in Europe, but it has global consequences because it affects manufacturers wishing to sell products in Europe
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 31 Oct 2006 at 8.00am (UK)