Amaoe SSD-4 Stencil for SSD RAM

Stencil Purpose: Stencils are used for the precise application of solder paste to solder pads on a PCB. This solder paste serves as a temporary adhesive that holds surface-mount components (SMDs) in place during the soldering process.

Reballing: Stencils are also commonly used in reballing processes, which involve removing and then re-soldering a component, such as a BGA (Ball Grid Array) chip. The stencil helps apply solder balls to the component's pads with precision.

Compatible Devices: The stencil is likely designed for use with specific models. Each stencil is typically designed to match the component layout of a particular device or series.

Aperture Design: The stencil features a pattern of tiny apertures (holes) that align with the solder pads on the PCB or component. When solder paste is applied over the stencil and pushed through these apertures, it deposits a controlled amount of solder onto the pads.

Stencil Material: Stencils are commonly made from stainless steel or other durable materials to withstand repeated use and exposure to high-temperature soldering processes.

Amaoe SSD-4 Stencil for SSD & RAM – FAQ

Q1: What is the Amaoe SSD-4 Stencil used for?

A: The Amaoe SSD-4 stencil is specifically designed for reballing SSD and RAM chips, commonly found in mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and ultrabooks. It allows precise solder ball placement for chip reattachment or repair.

Q2: What types of chips is this stencil compatible with?

A: This stencil is suitable for BGA-type SSD and RAM ICs, including NAND Flash memory chips and DRAM modules that use standard grid array layouts found in smartphones and portable computing devices.

Q3: What does “SSD-4” stand for?

A:

• SSD indicates that the stencil is optimized for Solid State Drive chips and memory ICs.

• 4 refers to the stencil’s specific version or model number in the Amaoe SSD series, each tailored to different chip layouts.

Q4: What size solder balls should I use with this stencil?

A: Most SSD and RAM ICs require 0.12mm or 0.15mm solder balls, depending on the chip’s ball pitch. Always confirm the chip’s specs to select the correct size.

Q5: Is this stencil made of durable material?

A: Yes, the stencil is made from premium-grade stainless steel with laser-cut holes for high precision. It is:

• Heat resistant

• Durable for repeated use

• Accurate in alignment for fine-pitch chips