When selecting a lead free alloy replacement there are many factors which should influence your final decision. We have prepared a short table of points which we believe are important in arriving at a balanced informed decision. Why don't you compare your alloy choice and see how it stacks up against us?

Characteristic SN100C Alloy "X"
Full Production 8 years? Yes
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Pedigree User List? Yes
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Value in use? High
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Easy Pot Management? Yes
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Reliability Data? Yes
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Reactivity to Equipment? Low
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Smooth, Shiny Solder Joints? Yes
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Copper Dissolution? Slow
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Low Drossing? Yes
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Low Cost? Yes
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Eutectic? (No melting range) Yes
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Contains Bismuth/Silver? No
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Global Acceptance? Yes
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