Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services


Line of Pb-free PCB hardware to meet increasing global requirements

20 April 2005 Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services Fire & Safety

Bivar now offers a line of snap-in and vertical, standard-mount card guides, PCB ejectors and handles, all manufactured in compliance with WEEE and RoHS PB-Free materials and processes. With the new PB-Free materials offered in popular configurations, applications for these products include the latest PCB packaging technologies in telecom, computer peripherals, test and medical diagnostic instruments and equipment, and plant system enclosures.

Led by Bivar's popular brands of Econ-O-Gide, Stat-O-Gide snap-in card guides and Comp-O-Gide, a full selection of industry compatible card guides, the new PB-Free line is also complemented by its unique Circ-O-Gide circular card guides, Temp-O-Gide flame retardant card guides, and Grip-O-Gide deep channel card guides. Products within this large selection of type and styles will accommodate a combination of 1,58 mm, 2,38 mm and 3,18 mm PC boards.

Over 571 different styles and sizes are available, including the company's Conductive Insert, optional stainless steel channel inserts available for all standard 1,58 mm PC board card guide styles, to provide anti-static properties.



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