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February 24, 2021 | Marlin TechnologiesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Hentec Industries/RPS Automation is pleased to announce that Marlin Technologies has purchased and installed a Hentec/RPS Vector 460 selective soldering system. The Vector 460 is lead-free compatible and features an integrated computer with unlimited program storage, integrated system software, witness camera and auto fiducial correction. Available in either standalone or SMEMA in-line configurations, the Vector 460 is offered with topside preheat, spray or drop-jet fluxer, dual flux nozzles, and custom or wave solder nozzles. The Vector 460 is UL and CE certified and carries both a two-year system warranty and a four-year solder pot warranty.
“Marlin Technologies chose to purchase the Vector 460 from Hentec/RPS because of its ease of programming, excellent customer service, value, and industry-leading warranty,” said Kevin Larson, Director of Operations of Marlin Technologies. “Marlin’s involvement working with Hentec/RPS has been a pleasure, from the RFQ process through installation and training. We are thrilled with our purchase of the Vector 460 system and look forward to our ongoing relationship with Hentec/RPS.”
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