S6 6 Zone Reflow Oven
I.C.T S Series Reflow Oven
S6 is a compact 6 zone reflow oven for cost-sensitive SMT lines, SMD soldering, LED boards, and practical PCB production.
- Top 6 / bottom 6 hot-air heating zones
- 2300mm heating length in a 3400mm compact body
- Rail width up to 350mm, optional 460mm; mesh width 400mm
- Mesh + rail transport with 300-2000mm/min speed range
- PLC + computer control with PID + SSR precision
6 Zone Reflow Oven Technical Data
S6 is a low cost reflow oven for PCB production where budget, floor space, and everyday lead-free soldering stability must be balanced. Use this 10-row table to check PCB width, heating length, power, transport, and facility fit before project confirmation.
| Item | I.C.T S6 |
|---|---|
| Machine dimension | 3400 × 900 × 1350mm |
| Weight | Approx. 739kg |
| Heating zones | Top 6 / bottom 6 controlled heating zones |
| Heating zone length | 2300mm |
| PCB width | Rail 350mm max.; mesh 400mm max.; optional rail 460mm |
| Conveyor speed | 300-2000mm/min |
| Temperature range | Room temperature to 300°C; control precision ±1.0°C |
| Warm-up time | Approx. 25 minutes |
| Connected / operating load | 32kW warm-up power; approx. 5kW consumption |
| Control system | PLC + computer; PID + SSR temperature control |
Final project configuration depends on voltage, line direction, exhaust layout, rail adjustment choice, center support, and customer PCB data.
Cheap SMT Reflow Oven For Compact PCB Lines
S6 is selected when a factory needs a reliable SMD reflow oven without the footprint and cost of a larger industrial platform. The 2300mm heating section, 6 upper and 6 lower zones, and PLC + computer control give small and medium SMT lines a practical lead-free process base.
This PCB reflow oven machine is suitable for LED products, power boards, small home appliance controllers, general SMD assemblies, and reflow oven for PCB projects where stable soldering and lower investment matter.
Low Cost Reflow Oven Process Value
S6 focuses on practical soldering quality, compact line fit, and simple daily operation. It is built for factories that need a cheap SMT reflow oven with real hot-air heating control, not a basic benchtop compromise.
Compact Investment
The 3400mm body helps customers add an inline reflow process where space and budget are limited.
Stable Board Movement
Mesh plus rail transport supports different PCB handling methods without making the line complicated.
Practical Control
PLC + computer control, alarms, PID + SSR temperature control, and process storage support repeatable daily work.
S6 SMD Reflow Oven Features
Compact 6-Zone Body For Budget Lines
S6 gives small and medium production teams an inline 6 zone reflow oven without taking too much floor space. It is a practical choice when the line needs stable lead-free soldering for standard PCB products, but the project budget must stay controlled.
- 3400 × 900 × 1350mm compact footprint
- Top 6 / bottom 6 hot-air heating zones
- Approx. 5kW reference operating consumption
Safe Furnace Cover Maintenance
The electric strut structure makes routine furnace-cover opening easier and safer for operators. This matters for a low cost reflow oven because maintenance access should be simple enough for daily factory teams, not only senior engineers.
- Electric struts help support cover opening
- Better access for cleaning and inspection
- Maintenance-friendly design for small SMT teams
PLC + PC Control For Daily Profiles
S6 uses PLC + computer control with PID + SSR temperature regulation, alarms, and process record support. For a PCB reflow oven machine in daily mixed production, this makes recipe setup and process follow-up easier for operators.
- Computer recipe management for common PCB jobs
- PID + SSR temperature control method
- Alarm and data record support for process checks
Board Sensor And Drop Detection
S6 uses inlet and outlet board monitoring with software drop detection to protect PCB handling. This feature is useful when the reflow oven for PCB production connects with upstream and downstream SMT conveyors.
- In and out board sensor monitoring
- Software drop detection support
- Helps avoid PCBA damage from transport faults
Bottom External Cooling Fan
External fans at the bottom of the exhaust and outlet areas help cool PCBAs after soldering while keeping the welding section length practical. This supports everyday SMD reflow oven output without making the machine oversized.
- Fan cooling with forced-air motor option
- 300mm cooling-zone length reference
- Supports stable handling after peak soldering
Send Your Inquiry
Send PCB size, target UPH, line direction, solder paste type, and available oven space. I.C.T will confirm whether S6 is the right compact reflow choice for your production plan.
Related Reflow Oven Models
If S6 is not the best process platform, compare it with larger lead-free, nitrogen, and vacuum SMT Reflow Oven series before fixing the line plan.
S6 Factory Support And Project Service
For S6 projects, I.C.T checks PCB width, expected UPH, conveyor direction, exhaust points, voltage, rail adjustment, and available workshop space before confirming the final equipment plan.
Before shipment, the machine can be reviewed around heating response, conveyor motion, cooling fan operation, software settings, safety alarms, and optional rail width. This gives compact SMT line customers a clearer startup path after installation.
I.C.T Project Capability
Even a compact S Series oven needs careful project handling. This process view shows how I.C.T connects technical review, production, testing, delivery, and certificate support before S6 enters the SMT line.
Equipment R&D
Engineers review the 2300mm heating section, PCB width, exhaust demand, and floor-space limits before the S6 plan is fixed.
Equipment Production
Production follows the confirmed S Series compact body, mesh plus rail transport, control cabinet, and delivery schedule.
Testing And Aging
Heating response, conveyor motion, fan operation, alarms, software functions, and profile stability are checked before shipment.
Factory Service Delivery
I.C.T supports packing, installation guidance, operator training, profile setup, and factory startup for S6 projects.
Certificate Display
Certificate and quality files help customer teams complete supplier review and internal factory approval.
S6 PCB Reflow Oven Machine FAQ
These FAQ questions focus on real buyer checks before choosing a compact 6 zone reflow oven: zone count, line speed, lead-free profile, PCB width, running cost, installation, and maintenance.
When is a 6 zone reflow oven enough?
A 6 zone reflow oven is enough when the PCB is not extremely heavy, the output target is moderate, and the solder paste profile can be achieved within the available heating length. S6 has a 2300mm heating section, so it fits many LED, power-board, appliance-controller, and standard SMD products. If your board has very high thermal mass or needs higher line speed, compare S6 with S8 or L8 before final selection.
How does conveyor speed affect reflow soldering quality?
Conveyor speed directly changes the time a PCB spends inside each heating zone. If speed is too fast, the board may not reach the correct soak or peak condition; if it is too slow, components and laminate can see unnecessary heat exposure. S6 supports 300-2000mm/min conveyor speed, giving engineers room to match throughput with the reflow oven temperature profile. The best setting should come from solder paste data, PCB thermal mass, and profiler measurement.
What is a good lead-free reflow temperature profile?
A good lead-free reflow temperature profile follows the solder paste datasheet and is verified on the real PCB with a thermal profiler. The key values are ramp rate, soak time, peak temperature, time above liquidus, and cooling rate. S6 uses top 6 / bottom 6 heating zones with PID + SSR control, so it can support standard lead-free SMD reflow oven profiles when the PCB thermal mass fits the machine class.
What PCB size can the S6 reflow oven handle?
S6 handles PCB width up to 350mm on rail and 400mm on mesh transport, with optional rail width up to 460mm. The real limit should include panel width, carrier width, edge clearance, and line direction. Send I.C.T the maximum PCB drawing, carrier design, conveyor height, and upstream/downstream equipment data so the rail and mesh plan can be confirmed correctly.
How much electricity does S6 use in production?
S6 has 32kW warm-up power and about 5kW reference operating consumption after the oven reaches stable temperature. The warm-up value is important for electrical facility planning, while the operating value is closer to daily running cost. Actual electricity use depends on recipe temperature, factory temperature, exhaust flow, production hours, and how often the oven starts from cold.
What maintenance does a low cost reflow oven need?
A low cost reflow oven still needs regular checks of conveyor movement, mesh cleanliness, exhaust condition, fan operation, temperature alarms, and visible flux buildup. Maintenance intervals depend on solder paste, flux load, production hours, and board loading. Keep a simple maintenance log and compare profile results over time; this helps catch fan, heating, exhaust, or conveyor issues before they affect solder quality.
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