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ALPHA Cored Wire that sets a new standard in Cpk reliability.

The ALPHA range of quality solder wires for no-clean, water-soluble and RMA processes is specifically designed for hand soldering, component attach and touch-up for surface mount technology. All products are manufactured to ISO 12224-1 specification and test methods.

ALPHA Cored Wire Selector Guide - Americas & Asia-Pacific Regions
ALPHA Cored Wire Selector Guide - Europe

ALPHA Cored Wire Selector Guide - Americas & Asia-Pacific Regions

Alloy/Flux Chemistry/Flux% combination
J-STD-006A Alloy description Solidus /liquidus temp F SMT + Telecore + Cleanline 7000 Reliacore 15 Energized + Pure Core
Bellcore TR-NWT-000078 Bellcore TR-NWT-000078 Bellcore TR-NWT-000078 QPL Listed 571-28-89 RMA QPL Listed 571-28-89 RA Water Soluble
ROL0 ROL0 ORM0 ROL1 ROM1 ORM1
Sn63Pb37A Sn63Pb37 361 eutectic 1.1%,2.2% 1.1%,2.2% 1.1%,2.2% 2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3%
Sn60Pb40A Sn60Pb40 361 - 376       2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3%  
Sn62Pb36Ag2B Sn62Pb36Ag2 354 eutectic   1.1%,2.2% 2.2%      
Sn40Pb60A Sn40Pb60 361 - 460         2.2%,3.3%  
Sn10Pb88Ag2B Sn10Pb88Ag2 514 - 554         2.2%  
Sn5Pb93.4Ag1.5B Sn5Pb93.4Ag1.5 565 - 574         2.2%  
Sn96.5Ag3.5B Sn96.5Ag3.5 430 eutectic   2.2%,3.3%        
Vaculoy SAC 305 Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5 423 - 426 2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3%       3.3%
Sn99.3Cu0.7B Sn99.3Cu0.7 442 eutectic   2.2%,3.3%        
Vaculoy SACX0307 SACX0307 423 - 442 2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3%   2.2%,3.3% 2.2%,3.3% 3.3%
Industry Classifications J-STD-004 ROL0 ROL0 ORM0 ROL1 ROM1 ORM1
IPC-SF 818 L3CN L3CN M3CN L3CN M2CN H3C
ISO 12224 1.1.3 1.1.2 2.1.3 1.1.2 1.1.2 2.1.2

 

ALPHA Cored Wire Selector Guide - Europe

  STANDARD FLUXES
FT-2002 Fluitin AS Telecore + SMT FLUITIN1532 RS7MI PureCore (Water Soluble)
    Melting or ORL0 ROL0 ROL0 ROM0 ROM1 ROM1 ORM1
  Alloy Solidus / Liquidus None None <0.02% None 0.80-1.10 1.45-1.80 2%
    Temp.ºC 230-270     350-410 170-190 175-195  
LEAD-FREE STANDARD ALLOYS SAC305 217-221 122,133 122,133 122,133 111,122 122,133   133
SACX0307 217-228       111,122 122,133 133  
SAC387 217-220     122        
SAC405 217-225   122,133   111,122 122,133    
Sn96.5/
Ag3.5		 221           122,133  
SN99 CU1 228 122     122 122,133 122,133  
Fusaloy No3 217 - 280              
SN97 CU3 228-310         122 122,133  



ALPHA® ■

Cored Wire


High-performance, fast wetting cored solder wires that meet the most demanding reliability criteria.

The ALPHA range of quality solder wires from Cookson Electronics is specifically designed for hand soldering, component attach and touch-up for surface mount technology. All solder wires are manufactured to ISO 12224-1 specification and test methods.
  • For all hand and automated soldering, component attach and rework operations.
  • Minimal, non-corrosive flux residues for high soldering efficiency.
  • Even core flux distribution.
  • Good solderability, strong joints.
  • Rosin/resin and lead-free options.
  • Meets leading solder wire specifications.

solder wire, ALPHA Cored Wire

ALPHA cored solder wires are available in a choice of high-purity alloys, diameters and flux percentages, with the choice of no-clean, rosin/resin free and lead-free options. All alloys conform to ISO 9453.

The comprehensive range of ALPHA solder wires is designed to give excellent wettability, produce strong joints without spattering and leave minimal non-corrosive residues with good SIR for defect-free soldering.

LEAD-FREE

For soldering of Lead-Free assemblies, there are ALPHA cored wires available in the following alloy specifications: SACX, SAC305, SAC405 and Sn96.5/Ag3.5

ALPHA Telecore Plus

  • World’s no.1 selling cored solder wire
  • No-clean, activated rosin flux conforming to J-STD-004 ROL0
  • Bellcore compliant
  • Clear, tack-free, non-corrosive residues, high SIR

Alpha SMT Plus (ZHP)

  • Alpha’s “Zero Halogen” cored solder wire
  • Low flux content – less residues, good cosmetics
  • J-STD-004 ROM0 classification
  • Excellent wetting

Alpha FT 2002 Rosin Free

  • Fully synthetic halide and rosin free, no-clean
  • J-STD-004 ORL0
  • Drop in replacement for rosin cored solders
  • Very good tarnish removing properties and high SIR
  • Clear, hard residues can be safely left on the board

Alpha Pure Core

  • Organic activated water soluble flux
  • J-STD-004 ORM1
  • Washable even if cleaning is delayed for several days
  • Very fast wetting

ALPHA Fluitin 1532

  • Activated rosin flux
  • J-STD-004 ROM1
  • Good thermal stability in poor soldering conditions
  • Clear, hard residues can be left on the board


ALPHA® ■

Cored Solder Wire


  • High-reliability products
  • Access to continuous new technology development
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