BTU International, Inc., a supplier of thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing market, will exhibit at the 2018 IPC Apex Expo, scheduled to take place February 27 – March 1, 2018 at the San Diego Convention Center in CA. The company plans to exhibit its Pyramax vacuum reflow oven.
The vacuum reflow oven has been designed around requirements of large EMS/high-volume automotive customers. The unit is configured with 10 zones of closed-loop convection heating and a maximum production width of 18 “. Nitrogen atmosphere capable, it offers a maximum process temperature of 350 °C.
The unit features integrated controls with the Wincon Windows-based control system and full integration with factory MES/Industry 4.0 including vacuum parameters. Additional features include:
- Automatic sequencing
- Programmable control of vacuum level and hold time
- Pass-through mode for non-vacuum operation
Existing customers can easily transfer their process to the newest vacuum reflow oven. Bob Bouchard, the company’s Corporate Marketing Manager, commented, “The industry has recognized that vacuum processing is a proven way to reduce solder voiding during the reflow process. The oven features the industry-leading thermal performance that the Pyramax is known for and will allow for easy process transfer for existing users.”
Apex, Booth 927
