Re: [SI-LIST] : Question about Multiple PWBA Ground

Jeff Seeger ([email protected])
Thu, 08 Jul 1999 14:57:18 -0400

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[email protected] wrote:
>
> Its been my experience that tooth washers biting into
> PCB metal always loosen.

Particularly with thermal excursions.

> We've had much better luck
> by adding a flat washer between the tooth washer and the pcb.
> The flat washer provides a hard surface so that the tooth
> washer can be compressed between the flat washer and
> the screw head.

This is absolutely the correct way to do this and my
hasty post neglected this detail, sorry!

-- Jeff Seeger Applied CAD Knowledge Inc Chief Technical Officer Tyngsboro, MA 01879 jseeger "at" appliedcad "dot" com 978 649 9800

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