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Re: Melted Connector

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From: Mark Kelepouris
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:59
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"TTman" <someone.pc@ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
news:1A%Fl.43133$cX1.13834@newsfe28.ams2...
>
> "David L. Jones" <altzone@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:Bn%Fl.17639$g%5.15000@newsfe23.iad...
>> Here is what happens when you try and reflow cheap OneHungLow brand 
>> header connectors:
>> http://www.alternatezone.com/images/MeltedConnector.JPG
>> Temperature profile peak was only 265 degC.
>>
>> Dave.
>>
>>
> That must have been really ,really cheap...... You sure it's 265 ?? what 
> about the pre-heat?
>

My only explanation for this kind of thing happening, would be that (it's 
possible!) a pack of Crayons fell into the plastic mixture at the Chinese 
manufacturing plant. ;)

Mark Kelepouris 
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