
Avoid shortened product life; avoid field failures; avoid customer dissatisfaction, plus a whole lot more with Indium Corporation’s advanced solder paste technology.
Indium Corporation’s suite of solder pastes offers formulations designed to deliver low-voiding, plus enhanced benefits such as improved response-to-pause, stability, HiP minimization, reliable in-circuit testing, and enhanced SIR performance.


Indium8.9HF Solder Paste
Indium8.9HF Solder Paste provides consistent performance after room temperature or cold storage, and throughout the assembly process.
Storage Conditions (unopened containers) |
Shelf Life |
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<10°C | 12 months |
<25°C | 30 days max |
Room Temperature Stable


Indium10.1HF Solder Paste
Indium10.1HF Solder Paste minimizes solder beading and offers outstanding performance compared to the competitive material.
The solder beading test is designed to be a worst-case scenario and uses pad designs that aggravate solder beading.
Solder Beading Test | ||
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Paste | 0402 | 0603 |
Competitive Material |
65 | 16 |
Indium10.1HF | 7 | 6 |


Indium8.9HF-1 Solder Paste
Indium8.9HF-1 Solder Paste provides industry-leading ICT probing first-pass yields due to the ease of probe penetration through the soft residue.
The following data represents an evaluation of Indium8.9HF-1 vs. four competitive materials in a production environment. Indium8.9HF-1 produced the best ICT First Pass Yield and exceptional printing First Pass Yield.
Solder Paste | SMT | ICT | ||
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Passed/ Total |
FPY | Passed/Total | FPY | |
G | 20/20 | 100% | 6/20 | 30% |
C | 20/20 | 100% | 13/20 | 65% |
B | 20/20 | 100% | 19/20 | 95% |
D | 20/20 | 100% | 19/20 | 95% |
Indium8.9HF-1 | 20/20 | 100% | 20/20 | 100% |

Indium10.1 Solder Paste
Indium10.1 Solder Paste virtually eliminates the head-in-pillow defect (HiP) with industry-leading oxidation barrier flux technology.

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