stripped screws

Robert Norgard kl7fm at YAHOO.COM
Thu Feb 1 19:57:56 EST 2001


Hi Ed,

You are absolutely correct, I was thinking more of the
locations that take the screws to hold the case/feet
on.  Sorry, I should have qualified my comment.

73,
Bob - KL7fm


--- k6uuz at juno.com wrote:
> Some food for thought. A good RF shield requires the
> cover to contact the
> frame as much as possible. Screws allow this. When
> you start putting nuts
> through the frame...i.e. pop-rivets, Tinnerman nuts,
> etc., you reduce the
> contact area to just the top of the pop rivet, etc.
> The screws are not
> there for structural reasons, you wouldn't need so
> many for that... but
> to provide more contact area.
>
> Ed
>
> On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 13:54:30 -0800 Robert Norgard
> <kl7fm at YAHOO.COM>
> writes:
> > Riv-Nuts also work fine.  They go in similar to a
> > pop-rivet.  Available in large hardware stores
> next to
> > the pop-rivet accessories.
> >
> > //Bob - KL7FM


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