SLDA021B March 2014 – February 2020 AM3892 , AM3894
Prior to production, the adequacy of the cleaning process should be verified via ion chromatography.
In general, aqueous cleaning processes should be regularly monitored to assure that they are performing as expected. Incomplete removal of water-washable flux residues can cause electromigration, dendritic growth, and ultimate failure of the circuit assemblies while in service.