Minco Glossary

5. A substance that conducts electricity better than insulation, but worse than a good conductor
7. Any unwanted material or particles laminated in a unit
10. A written authorization for work to be done
14. Wire attached to many of our products to provide a method of electrical connection
15. To assemble and align layers of material to prepare for lamination
18. A device attached to an end of a wire or to a through-hole circuit for making a convenient electrical connection
23. Printing misalignment, where a conductor pad is not centered around a through-hole
25. An acidic solution that dissolves metal during the photo-etch process

1. The foil or wire that has electrical resistance in heaters or sensors
2. Labeling parts with ink and oven-curing them
3. Using tooling to trin a unit to its final form and dimensions
4. A multipurpose electrical meter used to measure voltage, current or resistance
6. A term used to describe material that is able to carry current
8. A metal terminal that conducts electricity into or away from conductive material
9. The distance from a unit's trim edge to the edge of its element
11. A form used to record manufacturing data
12. To assemble layers of material and bond them together under heat and pressure
13. Voids, blisters, or separation between layers of a laminated unit
16. The opposition of a conductor to the flow of eclectic current
17. A nonconductor of electricity
19. A complete conductive path used to carry current
20. An instrument used to measure resistance
21. Conformance to valid requirements
22. The rate of flow of electric charge in a conductor(amp)
24. A measure of how acid or alkaline a solution is