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Screw fastening would reduce the mounting volume of the terminal case considerably. But the trick is enabling screw fastening while retaining the ability to use C-Clamp compression too. | |||
The cable glands are fine but there's a mounting issue where the aluminum is too thick for the short mounting thread of the cable gland. Also a multi-cable issue associated with fact that a cable gland can only seal properly with a single cable. | |||
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Revision as of 07:50, 8 December 2012
Introduction
Version 4:
Screw fastening would reduce the mounting volume of the terminal case considerably. But the trick is enabling screw fastening while retaining the ability to use C-Clamp compression too.
The cable glands are fine but there's a mounting issue where the aluminum is too thick for the short mounting thread of the cable gland. Also a multi-cable issue associated with fact that a cable gland can only seal properly with a single cable.
Version 3:
File:Terminalcase35.jpg File:Terminalcase36.jpg
The objective is a waterproof, corrosion-resistant, chemical-resistant, impact-resistant, thermo- resistant, EMP-resistant, lightweight, accessible, versatile, modular container for electronics and other hardware.
Materials
Aluminum Plate 1/4" x 7" (Speedymetals)
Aluminum Bar 1/4" x 3" (Speedymetals)
Pure Tan Gum Rubber 1/8" x 12" x 24"
Aluminum Plate 1/4" x 7" x 72" OR Aluminum Plate 1/4" x 12" x 36"
Pure Tan Gum Rubber 1/8" x 12" x 24"
Build Documentation
Old Info
Version 2 with screw mounting:
