Re: [PSES] [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-29 Thread Grasso, Charles
(e2) chasgra...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 2:09 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article In message 1330140074.60947.yahoomail

Re: [PSES] [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-25 Thread John Woodgate
In message 1330140074.60947.yahoomail...@web39606.mail.mud.yahoo.com, dated Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Bill Owsley wdows...@yahoo.com writes: In all, we are moving in the right direction, and can move further, with careful consideration. The fear mongers among us can tip the balance back to the dark

Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-25 Thread Brian Oconnell
25, 2012 1:09 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article In message 1330140074.60947.yahoomail...@web39606.mail.mud.yahoo.com, dated Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Bill Owsley wdows...@yahoo.com writes: In all, we are moving in the right direction, and can move further

Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-25 Thread Bill Owsley
: Re: [PSES] Lead-free article Nothing I say represents the opinions or policies of my employer. I am not a scientist, so tend to be rather practical and use models that are known to work. I am not a writer of the likes of Clarke, DeCamp, Asimov, Bruner, et al; so I am not an adroit thinker

Re: [PSES] [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-25 Thread Bill Owsley
). From: John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 4:08 AM Subject: Re: [***] Re: [PSES] Lead-free article In message 1330140074.60947.yahoomail...@web39606.mail.mud.yahoo.com, dated Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Bill Owsley wdows...@yahoo.com writes

Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-25 Thread John Woodgate
In message 1330224769.18851.yahoomail...@web39608.mail.mud.yahoo.com, dated Sat, 25 Feb 2012, Bill Owsley wdows...@yahoo.com writes: What is it the Brits say when they agree? here, here! Regrettably often rendered that way. or is it hear, hear! That is correct. or something else...

Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-24 Thread Bill Owsley
: Anthony Thomson ton...@europe.com To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 4:21 AM Subject: Re: [PSES] Lead-free article We’ve only really been making electronic goods for around 100 years, just a little over one single lifetime. I guess that production has grown roughly

Re: [PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-20 Thread Anthony Thomson
of thankful for their moderating effect on society. Tony - Original Message - From: John Woodgate Sent: 02/17/12 09:50 PM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Lead-free article In message ca2031b25ecf4165abe4a98bb2bdc...@tamuracorp.com, dated Fri, 17 Feb 2012, Brian Oconnell

[PSES] Lead-free article

2012-02-17 Thread Brian Oconnell
Too much time to think while I pound out these mindless compliance reports that no (sane) person will read. A colleague gave me the latest issue of an ECN magazine article by John Titus. www.ecnmag.com/articles/2011/12/titus-on-Design-Was-Lead-Free-Solder-Worth- the-Effort/ And we cannot say

RoHS/WEEE in North America - was RE: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-02-01 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Newark Electronics has an RoHS page, and they have a spreadsheet file posted there that tracks RoHS/WEEE legislation in the U.S. Canada. It has links to different legislative bills and some simple information whether the proposed bills focus on specific types of materials (I notice there are a

Re: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-01-30 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
for determining what is, or is not, a covered electronic device. I have summaries of these bills and the actual laws/regulations implementing them, as references [12] through [18] in my now-350-page Bibliography for Designing Lead-Free, RoHS-Compliant, and WEEE-Compliant Electronics at http

RE: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-01-30 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Gary et al You referred to US state laws - do you know of any US equivalents to RoHS/WEEE other than the requirement in California that mobile phones should be recycled? Ian Gordon *** The information contained in this email

RE: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-01-27 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
, 2006 7:54 AM To: jrbar...@iglou.com; leadf...@ipc.org; emc-p...@ieee.org; guenter.grossm...@empa.ch Subject: RE: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive Thanks John, I have been thrown into this mess and this gives insights that I have not found elsewhere with the references

RE: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-01-27 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Regulatory Engineer Sonicwall, Inc. rlinf...@sonicwall.com From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Barnes Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 4:50 AM To: leadf...@ipc.org; emc-p...@ieee.org; guenter.grossm...@empa.ch Subject: Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS

[LF] Presentations on Lead-Free Electronics and the RoHS Directive

2006-01-27 Thread Leadfree
Leadfree'ers, I've given two presentations on lead-free electronics and the RoHS Directive to groups in the Lexington, Kentucky area. I just posted .pdf files with the foils for these presentations on our company web site: * RoHS Compliance: THE END of Reliable Electronics? (Lexmark

Lead free processes and EMC gaskets.

2006-01-23 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
All: Would any one on the forum have and practical experience, or be able to point us to useful sources of information regarding lead free compatible PCB finishes and their use with EMC fabric over foam gasket materials. We are in the process of reviewing possible RoHS compliant finishing

Re: [LF] Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-17 Thread Leadfree
Bev, Can I get a copy of your paper, B. Christian and A. Culver, Tin Pest Disease, International Lead Free Conference, Toronto, May 2005 ? I have Backer's paper, Becker, J. H., On the Quality of Gray Tin Crystals and Their Rate of Growth, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 29

Re: [LF] Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread Leadfree
Piotr, The information on tin pest (tin plague, tin leprosy, tin disease) is still rather sketchy, although it has been known since the late 1800's. In my now-347-page Bibliography for Designing Lead-Free, RoHS- Compliant, and WEEE-Compliant Electronics (I had to add a 10th file-cabinet drawer

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
types. Lead-free, of course. (;-) -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immoderately. John Woodgate - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list.Website: http://www.ieee

RE: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
don’t say it’s easy and we are passionate about it - the world won’t end. Regards, Chris From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: 16 January 2006 11:36 To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

RE: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Chileshe, Chris Sent: 13 January 2006 15:12 To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability Jim, This is a very interesting topic. I am in the process of migrating the first of our products to lead-free and your e

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
As far as I know, there are lead free products on the market since some years (far east); they do not seem to have problems with the tin pest. Why? Warm climate? Using Sb in the tin? Or is the tin pest just a theoretical problem? (Do you wonder why they bundled electronic recycling and lead free

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message 20060116092257.a6...@pentax.boerde.de, dated Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Matthias Weingart i...@pentax.boerde.de writes As far as I know, there are lead free products on the market since some years (far east); they do not seem to have problems with the tin pest. Why? Warm climate? Very

RE: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-13 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Jim, This is a very interesting topic. I am in the process of migrating the first of our products to lead-free and your e-mail and John's reply made me pause (complete with alarmed look!) for thought. Reliability of Pb-free solder was brought into question here on the list about a year ago

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-13 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message 011301c61845$4dd6ca50$154d4d0a@MmPc21, dated Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Piotr Galka piotr.ga...@micromade.pl writes With this 13 degrees C is it true? What if my products are specified for -30 degrees (and often mounted outdoors). Form the Wikipedia entry for 'tin': Solid tin has two

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-13 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
be interested in this legislation. Best Regards Piotr Galka - Original Message - From: John Barnes jrbar...@iglou.com To: Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com; emc-p...@ieee.org Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 5:35 AM Subject: Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability Jim

Re: Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-12 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Jim, Since late December 2004 I've been doing an extensive study on designing lead-free, RoHS-compliant, and WEEE-compliant electronics. To date I have collected over 125 books and well over 5,400 papers/reports/ magazine articles/web pages on these subjects. I have links to over 2,350

Off-topic: lead free solder and reliability

2006-01-11 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Can anyone can point me to any reliability studies done on lead-free soldering? I'm not looking for how to information but for studies that assume it's done right and then evaluate the reliability impact (if any)? For example, lead-free solders are harder and more brittle, so reliability

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-26 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: PVC Wire and Lead-free Group, I just learned and confirmed that certified PVC wire has lead as a constituent part (e.g. UL 1430 and UL 1015). I do not know what percentage. Now I learn from my supplier engineers that because of the lead-free initiative and ROHS/WEEE, these PVC

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org]On Behalf Of POWELL, DOUG Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 7:59 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: PVC Wire and Lead-free Group, I just learned and confirmed that certified PVC wire has lead as a constituent part (e.g. UL 1430

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@ieee.org
of the original message. From: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 12:33 PM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com wrote

Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com wrote (in 2147f6d97127f6428e40ff35ea522b9701e75...@xbc-mail1.xantrex.com) about 'PVC Wire and Lead-free', on Mon, 25 Apr 2005: Don't forget that many types of wire contain individually tinned strands and therefore contain lead regardless of the jacket

UL, PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
...@ieee.org Subject: RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free Alpha Wire have hook-up wire in PVC which is compliant - no irradiated PVC available yet that I have found. Raychem (Tyco) also have compliant wire. Regards, Chris -Original Message- From: owner-emc-p

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. From: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org] On Behalf Of James, Chris Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 9:49 AM To: John Woodgate; wisemanps...@mchsi.com Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
April 2005 17:12 To: wisemanps...@mchsi.com Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free Josh Wiseman wisemanps...@mchsi.com wrote (in 426d11b5.1070...@mchsi.com) about 'PVC Wire and Lead-free', on Mon, 25 Apr 2005: As I understand it the lead is used to reduce deterioration

Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
Josh Wiseman wisemanps...@mchsi.com wrote (in 426d11b5.1070...@mchsi.com) about 'PVC Wire and Lead-free', on Mon, 25 Apr 2005: As I understand it the lead is used to reduce deterioration of the PVC in a heated environment. No easy way out, then. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions

RE: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
Josh, with that said, are their flavors of PVC that are lead free now,and based on ambients. In a controlled indoor enviroment this may not be an issue, meaning the PVC with lead for heat minimization would not be needed, but only PVC thats lead free. Richard, From: owner-emc-p

Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
As I understand it the lead is used to reduce deterioration of the PVC in a heated environment. Josh John Woodgate wrote: POWELL, DOUG doug.pow...@aei.com wrote (in 970a8fe5db2be64eb6eab84087dcc1c88ad...@bssexc01.aei.com) about 'PVC Wire and Lead-free', on Mon, 25 Apr 2005: I just

Re: PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
POWELL, DOUG doug.pow...@aei.com wrote (in 970a8fe5db2be64eb6eab84087dcc1c88ad...@bssexc01.aei.com) about 'PVC Wire and Lead-free', on Mon, 25 Apr 2005: I just learned and confirmed that certified PVC wire has lead as a constituent part (e.g. UL 1430 and UL 1015). I do not know what

PVC Wire and Lead-free

2005-04-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Group, I just learned and confirmed that certified PVC wire has lead as a constituent part (e.g. UL 1430 and UL 1015). I do not know what percentage. Now I learn from my supplier engineers that because of the lead-free initiative and ROHS/WEEE

NEBS impact on lead free solder

2005-01-20 Thread owner-emc-p...@ieee.org
hello, Does anyone in the group have any expertise or knowledge on what tests would be required of a telecommunications switch that has GR 63 and GR 1089 approvals, and has now gone thru the full WEEE ( Lead Free ) transformation. thnak you, Richard, From: owner-emc-p...@listserv.ieee.org

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
...@printronix.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 2:59 PM To: djumbdenst...@tycoint.com; marko.radoji...@nokia.com; bur...@andovercontrols.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Don, My company tried to pin it on me before they realized

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
[mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of djumbdenst...@tycoint.com Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 11:36 AM To: marko.radoji...@nokia.com; bur...@andovercontrols.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Hello Marko, How is your

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hello Marko, How is your company driving the compliance? Did someone receive added responsibility, or was a champion identified to coordinate the transitioning from leaded to lead-free products? When one considers the impact to component specifications, processes, supply chain, distribution

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-10 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
in your company. Cheers, Marko From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of ext Burch,Joe Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 10:11 AM To: PSTC Subject: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Hi Group, Has anyone heard of the European Lead

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-10 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
USA 616 257 2469 mschm...@xrite.com www.xrite.com From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org] On Behalf Of Burch,Joe Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 1:11 PM To: PSTC Subject: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Hi Group, Has anyone heard

RE: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-10 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
[mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of ext Burch,Joe Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 10:11 AM To: PSTC Subject: European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Hi Group, Has anyone heard of the European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Does anyone have any details

European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation?

2004-05-10 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi Group, Has anyone heard of the European Lead Free Legislation - 2006 Implementation? Does anyone have any details on this? Your help is always appreciated. Thanks, Joe Josiah P. Burch Regulatory Compliance Engineer II AndoverControls 300 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 USA

Lead Free Solder Requirements

2004-03-25 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Can anyone out there help me with info on European lead free solder requirements? Thanks in advance. Bill Wilson

RE: Lead free, WEEE, RoHS

2004-03-22 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Subject: RE: Lead free, WEEE, RoHS that would be very good, anyone have any updates to the W! for processes set-up being setup for USA and all NON EU manufacturers, having a prescence in EU for retrieving the goods and having them disposed of correctly.. any ideas on Cost

RE: Lead free, WEEE, RoHS

2004-03-22 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
... From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of Moshe Valdman Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 3:03 PM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Cc: Moshe Valdman Subject: Lead free, WEEE, RoHS Hi all, Is there a mailing list dedicated to Lead free, WEEE

Lead free, WEEE, RoHS

2004-03-22 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi all, Is there a mailing list dedicated to Lead free, WEEE, RoHS issues? thanks, Moshe Valdman Reliability Manager Orbotech This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel

Lead Free

2003-02-03 Thread Enci
Has anyone actually tried it? What are your experiences? What do non-EU countries think about it? This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your

Lead free Solder

2000-01-19 Thread rbusche
For those interested there is an article (page 26) in the January 2000 issue of Electronic Packaging and Production (EPP) that discusses the new lead free requirements and alternatives for lead free solder. - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your