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ProtoMat S64/S104
Operating the system
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 Applying solder paste to the PCB
Ensure that the following prerequisites are fulfilled before performing the described
tasks:
Prerequisites
Spare parts and auxiliaries
 Printed circuit board (completely drilled
and milled)
 Dispenser cartridge with solder paste
(room temperature)
In order to apply the solder paste evenly, LPKF recommends the use of the
honeycomb plate (order code: 116 148)
1. Click on File > New...
2. In the tab Templates select the template DoubleSided_NoTHP.cbf.
3. Click on File > Import...
 The following dialog is displayed:
Fig. 99: Dialog Import| Select tutor data
4. Navigate to the following folder:
Win 7 to Win 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\LPKF Laser &
Electronics\LPKF CircuitPro PM 2.x\Example
Data\UseCase_Dispensing
5. Select all files in the folder.
6. Click on [Open].
7. Assign the imported files to the corresponding layers (see table):
File extension
Layer
Usage
.BOA
BoardOutline
This layer contains the data for the contour of the PCB.
.BOT
BottomLayer
This layer contains the data for the bottom side (Bottom)
of the PCB.
.DRL
DrillUnplated
This layer contains the data for the drill holes of the PCB.
SPT
SolderPasteTop
This layer contains the data for the solder paste
application.
.TOP
TopLayer
This layer contains the data for the top side (Top) of the
PCB.
Table 13: Assign layers