[sdiy] PCB mounting tips

[Adam Schabtach]

I do use a special epoxy for joining metals: Liquid Steel Epoxy, made by Devcon. It seems to be quite sturdy but I will admit that I've never tried to break the joint just to find out how strong it is. :-)

--Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harry Bissell [mailto:harrybissell at wowway.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 7:46 AM
> To: lists at studionebula.com
> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] PCB mounting tips
> 
> I've never had good success with epoxy and standoffs. They always break
> away from the metal even if I make the surface rough and clean it well
> first.
> 
> what epoxy do you use ?
> 
> H^) harry
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adam Schabtach <lists at studionebula.com>
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Sent: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:43:26 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] PCB mounting tips
> 
> I like using epoxy to mount the standoffs to the back of the panel. That way
> you don't add any screw heads to the front of the panel.
> 
> --Adam
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
> > bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of David G. Dixon
> > Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010 1:53 PM
> > To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> > Subject: [sdiy] PCB mounting tips
> >
> > Hey Team,
> >
> > Does anyone have any tips for mounting a PCB/stooge bracket to a panel
> which
> > contains only open-frame jacks?  I'm thinking I'll probably have to use
> long
> > standoffs screwed to the panel between the jacks, but I'd be interested to
> > hear any other ideas.
> >
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