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Different surface appearances were detected on printed circuit board (PCB) pads with a lead-free (Pb-free) Hot Air Solder Leveled (HASL) surface finish although all were processed in the same solder machine at the same time. The appearance of these HASL finished pads could be categorized into two main groups: shiny surface and dull surface. A useful feature of the HASL finish that distinguishes it...