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How It Works Features Peel-A-Way® Removable Terminal Carriers 5 Energy Way, West Warwick, Rhode Island 02893 USA Tel: 800.424.9850 | 401.823.5200 | Fax: 401.823.8723 E-mail: info@advanced.com | Web: www.advanced.com www.advanced.com Peel-A-Way® Removable Terminal Carriers reduce PCB assembly costs and improve quality by replacing hand loading operations and allowing total visual inspection of solder joints. Made from a RoHS Compliant polyimide film carrier that acts as its own insulator, Peel-A-Way Carriers are a versatile, patented design available in many configurations including single, dual, and triple rows, standard and interstitial arrays, zig zag strips, off pitch, and special radius. The low profile carriers can be easily customized with multiple terminal/pin styles or cut-outs for use in prototype or production applications. © 2010, Advanced Interconnections Corp. Products shown may be covered by U.S. Patents issued and/or pending. Specs subject to change without notice. inch/(mm) Item PEELAWAY-TECH10 (Rev. 0) ..Place socket (receptacle) or adapter (header) on PC board ..Send PC board and socket through soldering operation Note: Use of solder preform terminals eliminates the need for wave soldering in mixed surface mount (SMT)/ through-hole applications ..Peel away insulator (film carrier) for complete solder joint visibility, inspection, or test – or leave in place for added stability �¡ Eliminates costly hand-loading of terminals and provides costeffective method for socketing heat-sensitive devices �¡ Board to board applications on tight spacing as low as .050" (1.27mm) pitch �¡ Virtually any pattern of sockets and/or pins can be combined on a single sheet for one-time PC board loading �¡ Works with thru-hole and surface mount technology �¡ Compatible with lead-free processing – select terminals with either Matte Tin or Gold plating �¡ In-house carrier stamping and precision drilling enable fast turn-around on customized configurations including prototypes �¡ Wide variety of screw-machined socket and adapter terminals available, including optional solder performs for mixed SMT/ through-hole soldering environments �¡ Economical solution with minimal or no tooling costs required