Component Terminals with silver plating

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hi All, recently i have received some parts with the lead t... - Apr 20, 2006 by CW

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Component Terminals with silver plating | 20 April, 2006

hi All, recently i have received some parts with the lead turning black, and i then found out the leads are silver plating, is that going to be a problem? or it is simply a cosmetic issue? pls advise ASAP!! thansk a lot!!

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Component Terminals with silver plating | 20 April, 2006

Silver tarnish on lead could compromise the soldering, mainly in case of No Clean process. Make sure components are correctly packaged and stored. Check the vintage ( Manufacturing Data Code) and in order to avoid them to get old on shelf make sure FI-FO procedure is in place. etc.

Regards......GS

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