*mydirectindustry

2016 SP series

Product catalog summary

Overview
The SP Series by Panasonic is a versatile manufacturing solution designed for evolving assembly needs, offering high-quality screen printing for complex boards. It supports both single- and dual-lane production and is part of Panasonic's extensive history in manufacturing innovation, with over 100,000 installations globally.

SPG Screen Printer
The SPG model is optimized for lean SMT manufacturing, featuring multi-stage board handling to reduce PCB exchange time and a hybrid printing method to minimize solder waste. Its intuitive interface and changeover wizard facilitate quick NPI changeovers.

Design Concept
Panasonic focuses on cost-efficiency and process stability, incorporating features like a hybrid dual-blade squeegee for stable paste deposition and high accuracy. The SP Series supports low-cost materials while maintaining high yields.

SPV Model
The SPV model allows simultaneous printing of multiple boards, reducing WIP inventory and changeover time. It includes a 10-second print-clean cycle and a hybrid board handling concept to optimize floor space.

SP-70 Model
Designed for ultra-high accuracy, the SP-70 handles boards up to 510x510mm and features automatic solder paste dispensing. It includes a hybrid dual-blade squeegee and a universal stencil holder for various frame sizes.

Advanced Process Control (APC)
APC improves yield and quality by using data from Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) systems to adjust component placement, ensuring accurate placement onto solder deposits.

Software and Programming
PanaCIM software integrates modules to address production challenges, offering customizable solutions and seamless integration with business systems for efficient production management.

Total Solutions
Panasonic provides comprehensive solutions integrating hardware and software to address unique manufacturing challenges, with the NPM platform offering flexibility and integrating inspection and dispensing capabilities.

Conclusion
The SP Series exemplifies Panasonic's commitment to innovative, adaptable manufacturing solutions, supporting a wide range of applications from industrial to automotive sectors.

Introduction
Panasonic is a pioneer in manufacturing innovation, transforming traditional processes into a connected ecosystem through IoT. The PanaCIM MES software is crucial for enabling connected factories, offering real-time data collection and analysis.

Specifications
Key specifications for Panasonic models include:

Model IDs: NM-EJP6A, NM-EJP3A, NM-EJP7A, etc.
Board Handling: Single and dual input/output options.
Board Sizes: Minimum 50 x 50mm, maximum 510 x 460mm.
Board Exchange Time: 10 to 15 seconds.
Repeatability: +5μm @ 2.0 Cpk.
Frame Sizes: 736 x 736mm and 750 x 750mm supported.
Power Requirements: 200 to 240 VAC, single and triple-phase.
Air Supply: 0.5 Mpa required.
Footprint and Mass: Varies by model, with footprints from 1580 x 1800mm to 1650 x 3044mm and mass from 1500 kg to 3000 kg.

Contact Information
Contact details for Panasonic's regional offices in North America, Europe, Brazil, Singapore, and China are provided for further inquiries and support.

Catalog excerpts

Any-mix manufacturing solution for evolving assembly needs An exceptional platform for high-quality, consistently stable screen printing with excellent aperture fill regardless of board complexity. Ideal companions to our placement machines and available for both single- and dual-lane production.

Open the catalog to page 1

Design Concept Over 50 years of exceeding customer needs with proven industry excellence… and over 100,000 solutions installed The rapid growth of electronic devices is driving manufacturers to modify assembly techniques by expanding and updating facilities or assets, costengineering, implementing new processes, and reducing costs. The potential to build scrap increases dramatically. A balance between costs and output must be struck while maintaining quality. A trending option is low-cost printing material; however, process stability is key. With over 30 years in printing, Panasonic has cultivated...

Open the catalog to page 2

PRINTING INNOVATION >30 YEARS Since 1984 Panasonic has been designing printer solutions. From this proven, innovative history working with both our customers and our own production requirements we acquired incredible process expertise. • Match line capacity to production needs • Integrate software modules when business dictates • Single-line facilities to multi-nationals • For any machine platform or business system • Communicates with numerous peripheral systems • Multi-level traceability throughout the SMT process Our expertise is further complemented by the leading-edge material science program...

Open the catalog to page 3

STANDARD FEATURES The SP Series of printers provides numerous standard features to ensure high quality printing process. A few examples are highlighted below with numerous other options available. Hybrid Squeegee Head Changeover Navi Multi-level Mask Release • Dual-blade, motorcontrolled squeegee for stable solder fill • Closed-loop print pressure control with warning alarm • Wizard guides operator through changeover process • One touch squeegee and support pin release • Control printing shape quality through speed and stroke settings • Automated release program for ideal print conditions Screen...

Open the catalog to page 4

ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL Incorrectly Printed PCB Panasonic Mounter Placed onto Paste Perfect Post Reflow APC Patented APC Feed Forward to Mounter Numerous studies and documentation details how the solder reflow process can help position surface mount components normally on the pads, even if component placement is off pad. However, the trend to shrink components to 0.3mm pitch bumps or 0201mm microchips is opening doors to explore how adaptable Advanced Process Controls (APC) can improve yields in highdensity placements. Advanced Process Control collects solder location data from a Solder Paste...

Open the catalog to page 5

SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING Data Generation System DGS (Data Generation System) is our intuitive, PC-based programming software. Taking line balance into consideration, it assigns parts from CAD data, optimizes them, and then creates the placement program for the line. Award Winner Circuits Assembly NPI Award Production Software Multi-CAD Import • Retrieves data and allows properties like polarity and position to be verified on-screen Award Winner Global SMT & Pkg Technology Award Best Product Americas Component Library • Registers and unifies component mount data • Large library of standard component...

Open the catalog to page 6

Placement SOLUTIONS The rapid industry acceptance of the award-winning NPM platform is based on its inherent design flexibility. Each NPM is a completely integrated, single-platform solution that can provide far-reaching solutions to expand and evolve with your electronics assembly needs. In addition to its interchangeable, plug-and-play heads, the NPM can integrate solder paste inspection (SPI), automated optical component inspection (AOI), and dispensing. Yet, when requirements change, so can the NPM. Simply swap heads to add new machine functionality and investment protection. As always, manufacturers...

Open the catalog to page 7

SPECIFICATIONS Model ID Model No. Images per Stencil Input Board Handling Output Board Handling Board Shuttle Upline Board Shuttle Downline Min Board Size Max Board Size Optional Board Size Board Exchange Time Repeatability Frame Size: 736 x 736mm Frame Size: 650 x 650mm Frame Size: 550 x 650mm SPV NM-EJP7A NM-EJP7A One One Single Dual Dual Dual No Yes Yes Yes 50 x 50mm 50 x 50mm 350 x 165mm 350 x 300mm ** ** 10 sec 13 sec +5μm @ 2.0 Cpk X X X X X X Frame Size: 584 x 584mm Cartridge Printer Power (VAC) Power (Phase) Power (Max KVA) Air Supply (Mpa) Footprint Height (excluding Tower) Mass Panasonic...

Open the catalog to page 8

2016 SP series

2016 SP series

Catalog excerpts

All Panasonic Factory Automation Company catalogs and technical brochures

Archived catalogs