Clean Room
The PCB MAIT (Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Test) activities for Space Projects (including commissioning) are carried out by certified and conducted operators in a Clean Room Class 10.000, ISO-7 atmosphere. The Clean Room holds the appropriate certifications for High level Cleanness, which are renewed periodically by external partner.
It is equipped with:
- 3 soldering and 1 inspection workstation
- Degolding and pretinning solder baths
- Comprehensive rework soldering station
- Vacuum drying oven
- Fume hood
- Microscopes
- ESD protection
Standards:
Company employs dedicated technicians and engineers, which operate according to the highest quality standards.
Operators and inspectors are trained and certified every two years by a certified-by-ESA institution in the following standards:
ESA ECSS Standards
- o ECSS-Q-ST-70-08 : Manual Soldering of High-Reliability Electrical Connections
- o ECSS-Q-ST-70-38 : High Reliability Soldering of SMD components
- o ECSS-Q-ST-70-28 : Repair and Modification of PCB Assemblies for space use
Project Management
Prisma Electronics can provide Project Management Services and Support. Well-trained engineers guarantee the following of the proper procedures during the entire project.
Company’s internal procedures set the general guidelines.
Specific Work instructions are created for every Space project, according to the requirements of the Customer and the applicable standards.
Serial Number tracking system follows the components from the in-factory acceptance, until the delivery of the finalized product. Complete documentation (EEP, EIDP, etc.) accompanies each deliverable.
In case of Critical components and Long Lead Items, specific procedures are defined and followed.