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Components
Excess Solder Wicking Up Into Sockets
Excess solder wicked up into the sockets of this connector.
This was due to the improper application of excess solder
applied by hand during rework. Arrows on Fig-1 illustrate
leads soldered to board surface and socket cross-section
on female connector. Fig 2 shows Solder wicking into
connector sockets indicated with arrows. Note: gold
plated metal is contact in socket.
Reference :
NASA-STD-8739.3
2. Rejection Criteria. The following are some
characteristics of unsatisfactory conditions, any of
which are cause for rejection: Solder Connections: (6)
Excessive solder
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