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From: legg <legg@nospam.magma.ca>
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Subject: Re: Removing glued SMDs
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:29:57 -0500
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On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:41:20 +0100, HW <none@no.no> wrote:

>On some boards, the SMD components are glued down prior to wave
>soldering.
>
>What is the best method for removing these parts, preferably without
>damage?

Unaware of one.

Remove to replace only.

RL