Performance Characteristics:
Unparalled wetting performance
Excellent solderability and fast wetting to a variety of surface finished
Eliminated the need and expense of cleaning
Low smoke and odor
Low spattering
Classified as ROM1 per J-STD-004
Kester 48 vs Kester 44:
Kester 48 provides a higher level of activity than Kester 44.
Kester 48 dramatically reduces splattering by 50+% over Kester 44
Kester 48 residues are transparent and nearly colorless compared to the traditional amber appearance of Kester 44
Kester 48 was designed for lead-free alloys
RoHS Compliance:
This product meets the requirements of the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Directive, 2002/95/EC Article 4 for the stated banned substances. (Applies only if this core flux is combined with a lead free alloy)