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Kurtz Ersa to Offer Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 – Level ll Maintenance and Application
March 27, 2024 | Kurtz ErsaEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is pleased to announce upcoming training opportunities at its facility in Plymouth, WI. The Application Training and Maintenance Training Courses will provide valuable insights and hands-on experience for professionals working with the Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 machine.
Application Training Course - April 25 - April 26, 2024
The Application Training Course will offer participants an in-depth understanding of the capabilities of the Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 machine and its various process parameters. Topics covered will include lead-free solder alloys, Ersa CAD 3 offline software, flux/preheat/solder process overview, process requirements & limitations, and program troubleshooting. Participants will gain practical knowledge and tips to optimize machine performance and minimize defects.
Maintenance Training Course - April 23 - April 24, 2024
The Maintenance Training Course will focus on ensuring the optimal functioning of the Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 machine through proper maintenance and calibration techniques. Topics covered will include an advanced machine overview, calibration procedures, nitrogen & pneumatics system overview, preventative maintenance schedule, maintenance of flux/preheat/solder modules, troubleshooting, conveyor system adjustment, and electrical circuit understanding. Participants will receive hands-on training to effectively maintain and troubleshoot the machine.
"We are excited to offer these comprehensive training courses to our valued customers and industry professionals," said Chad Suckow, Service Manager at Kurtz Ersa North America. "These courses will provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to maximize the performance and reliability of the Ersa VERSAFLOW 3 machine, ultimately enhancing productivity and quality.”
Both training courses will be led by experienced instructors with extensive knowledge of Ersa equipment and processes. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in interactive learning sessions and practical exercises to reinforce key concepts.
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