xlamp xB-D leD solDering & hanDling

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of Cree, Inc. This document is provided for informational purposes only and is not a warranty or a specification. For product specifications, please see the data sheets available at

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handling Xlamp XB-d ledS

manual handling

Use tweezers to grab XLamp XB-D LeDs at the base. Do not touch the lens with the tweezers. Do not touch the lens with

fingers. Do not push on the lens.

Do not apply more than 1000 g of shear force onto the lens. excessive force on the lens could damage the LeD.

Cree recommends the following at all times when handling XLamp XB-D LeDs or assemblies containing these LeDs:

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Avoid putting excessive mechanical stress on the LeD lens.

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Never touch the optical surface with fingers or sharp objects. The LED lens surface could be soiled or damaged,

which would affect the optical performance of the LeD.

Whenever possible, Cree recommends the use of a pick & place tool to remove XLamp XB-D LeDs from the factory tape

& reel packaging.

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