Introduction

Laboratory Process Guide 2023

INTRODUCTION

The following is an introduction to the types of testing that is undertaken in the Lab and a brief description of the process of these tests.

There are images of the testing processes in the appendix, this contains examples of pass and fail results, equipment used etc.

Further, there is a Glossary with explanations

of terms/words used throughout the guide.

Please note: ‘Leaded’ and ‘leaded’ are both used in this document. The capitalised version ‘Leaded’ is used to describe a termination that has a Lead (element) metal finish. ‘leaded’ is describing a component with protruding legs around or under the component.

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