Soldering cream


A solder cream is a suspension of a metal powder in a viscous liquid called a soldering flux. Solder cream is used to solder SMD (surface mounted component) to electronic boards.

The application of the cream can be done in several ways:

Rosin is one of the materials commonly used as flux in solder cream.

The advantages of using solder cream over raw solder are:

After brazing, the flow becomes undesirable (corrosive effect) and must often be removed (solvent dissolution, rinsing, drying). Classification according to the size of the code

Solder creams are sorted according to the size of the alloy balls according to JEDEC J-STD 005. Notes and edit the code

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