Failure Analysis on RY4S-UAC110-120V Power Relay
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several RY4S-UAC110-120V power relays for failure analysis. A relay is an electrically operated …
June 18, 2019Contamination on Synchronization Supply Units (SSU)
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several Synchronization Supply Units (SSU); the covers of the SSU had contamination on them. …
March 28, 2014Trimpot Potentiometer Failures
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several Bourns Trimpot Trimming Potentiometers for failure analysis. A Potentiometer (known as a …
March 28, 2014LCD Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) that had fading issues; there were five failing LCDs and a …
May 8, 2013FTIR of LEDs
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received a Unity PLCC LED and was asked to perform FTIR analysis for the purpose of materials compatibility. …
April 24, 2013Thermal Evaluation (TMA and DSC)
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed thermal mechanical analysis TMA and differential thermal analysis (DSC) on two plastics which …
April 24, 2013Corrosion on Lead Screw Assembly
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several contaminated lead screw assemblies. Also received were three insulin samples, one grease …
April 3, 2013Resistor Contamination on Axial-Lead Resistors
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received three axial-lead resistors for failure analysis (pictured in the first picture directly below). A …
March 31, 2013Polymeric O-ring Identification
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received three contaminated Buna-N diaphragms and several new ones for reference. These Buna-N diaphragms …
June 3, 2005








