Condor Classic series
Use your existing work holders on the Condor Sigma
The most ergonomic bondtester on the market
Patented self aligning shear tool up to
500 kgf
1 to 6
cartridges
up to
200 kgf
Full control at your finger tips
Monitor can be stowed for easy transportation
Quick release mount: change work holders in seconds
Condor 150HF goes up to
500 kgf
Full debris control with Condor Sigma
Why test bonds?
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Conclusion
The subject of bond testing is far ranging and varied but the value that it contributes to ensuring product quality cannot be overlooked. Precise force displacement measurement using a modern bond tester allows bond strength modeling that can successfully predict the various failure modes and can be used as an accurate prediction model of real life loading conditions.
This article originally appeared in the June 2010 issue of Global SMT & Packaging magazine
Article overview:
- Page 1: Introduction
- Page 2: Shear testing
- Page 3: Solder bump testing, die pull applications
- Page 4: Conclusion
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Click here to download the complete article "The Importance of Bond Strength Measurement" (PDF) by Bob Sykes, Chief Technical Officer for XYZTEC.
- ball shear / solder ball shear
- bending
- cavity shear
- cold bump pull
- die shear
- fatigue
- high speed impact
- lead integrity
- lid torque
- overhanging die
- passivation layer gold ball shear
- ribbon peel
- ribbon pull
- stud pull
- total ball shear / zone shear
- tweezer pull
- vector pull
- wedge and ribbon shear
- wire pull