Potting, Mixing and Dispensing Machines for PU Resins, Epoxy, Silicone – Twin Engineers

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Which Comes First: Your Potting Machine or Material?

When it comes to potting electronics, like protecting them with a protective coating, what’s more important: the machine or the material you will have to use?

Choosing the Right PU, Epoxy or Silicon Material

First, you gotta pick the right potting material. This material is crucial for shielding your electronics. It needs to fit perfectly with what your electronics do and where they’ll be used. For example, if it’s for a phone, it should be strong yet lightweight. If it’s for a car sensor, it needs to handle vibrations and extreme temperatures.

Why Material Matters?

The material’s job is crucial. It protects from water, dust, and even bumps. It also keeps everything inside safe and secure. So, you start by knowing exactly what your electronics need in terms of protection and performance.

Role of the Potting Machine

Once you’ve picked the material, then comes the potting machine. This machine is like the expert that applies the material perfectly. It needs to handle the material well, mix it if needed, and apply it precisely. Modern machines are smart – they can do this automatically, which means less chance of mistakes.

Bringing It Together

Choosing the right material comes first. It’s all about understanding what your electronics need to stay safe and work well. Once you’ve got that sorted, then you find a potting machine and automation system that can handle and dispense the material as a homogeneuous mix and without any voids. Together, they ensure your electronics are well-protected and perform reliably for a long time.

With over 30 years of expertise in helping companies to automate their potting process, Twin helps you set up your electronic potting for success, ensuring the right protection and productivity.