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February 24, 2022 | Kurtz Ersa Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, announced the dates for its upcoming Versaflow 3 Maintenance and Application Training Courses at its Plymouth office. The Versaflow 3 Selective Soldering Level II Maintenance Training Course will be held from Monday, April 4, 2022 at 1 p.m. to Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 12 p.m. The Versaflow 3 Selective Soldering Level II Application Training Course will take place Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 1 p.m. to Friday, April 8, 2022 at 12 p.m.
“For the application class you’re encouraged to bring or ship to our facility any of your more challenging products so our application specialist can help to fine-tune your program and get the best process time achievable,” stated Chad Suckow, Service Manager. “Both classes will help to bring you up to the knowledge level needed to keep your selective soldering machine running at its peak performance and reduce unnecessary downtime.”
The Application Course will provide the knowledge and hands-on experience for process application and programming on the Versaflow 3 selective soldering machine. The goal of the course is to give the student the knowledge to properly maintain their process with minimal to zero defects with the highest throughput possible.
The goal of the Maintenance Training Course is to give students the ability to properly maintain the Versaflow 3 and prevent downtime. In addition to an advanced machine overview, the course will provide training for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and more.
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