Em 22/05/2013 04:13, Electron escreveu: > Thanks for the hints, at the end what I have to do is reduce mechanical > stress while using it (epoxy resin should do? I have to use it anyway), a= nd > thermal stress while soldering. I've soldered them without care, I probab= ly > did harm in that phase, although they were tested before resin was applie= d > so it remains my doubt: will epoxy resin cause even more physical stress? > should I protect the caps into a "blob" of silicone before applying the > hard resin? Could anybody answer this particular dilemma? > > Cheers, > Mario Using silicone to protect the components from direct contact with the epoxy seems a good idea. There are neutral cure silicones, they don't use acetic acid. Best regards, Isaac --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .