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Scope of UL PCB Silver Task Group
The UL/IPC Task Group was initiated at the IPC Orlando 2001 meeting. The task group IPC designation is 3-11g, "Metal Finishes Data Acquisition."
The group of circuit board manufacturers and chemical process suppliers discussed the increasing use of Silver as a PCB surface finish, and the emerging use of Silver in lead-free solders. It was noted that without clarification or adjustments to UL documentation there would be violation and misuse of the existing UL specifications.
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