[sdiy] Trays for through hole resistors?

[maeghan]

that's what i use

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On Aug 22, 2013, at 7:35 PM, "Altitude" <altitude at optrand.com> wrote:

> Thanks for everyone's input.  A lot of good suggestions.
> 
> I did find something that will work for me and it is these:
> 
> http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CKIG4AA/ref=pe_385040_30332200_pe_309540_2672541
> 0_item
> 
> I know that these are wide enough since they are used in the same tackle box
> type case I bought at walmart way back when and have not seen since (has 4
> of these in an enclosure) and 9 values per bin works ok for me.
> 
> Cheers,
> Raph
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> [mailto:synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of synth
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 7:21 PM
> To: rsdio at sounds.wa.com
> Cc: synth-diy List
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Trays for through hole resistors?
> 
> I don't know if you are being serious or not with the question.  I have
> stored my parts in poly bags for years without any issues of oxidation.  And
> I am sure that most if not all part houses (Mouser,
> Digikey,etc.) don't vacuum seal parts.  I would suggest that living in a
> climate controlled house and using poly bags is enough to control oxidation
> for many many years without worry or issues with DIY builds and repairs.
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 22, 2013, at 6:01 PM, rsdio at sounds.wa.com wrote:
> 
>> I thought my question made it clear that I wanted to know what 
>> prevents oxygen from contacting the parts. Is all oxygen evacuated 
>> from the bags before vacuum sealing? Most standard plastic is porous 
>> to atoms like oxygen and iodine. It takes a well-controlled process 
>> and very specific plastics to actually prevent oxidation.
>> 
>> Brian
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 22, 2013, at 14:43, Kylee Kennedy wrote:
>>> The lack of Oxygen perhaps?
>>> 
>>> K
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 2:32 PM, <rsdio at sounds.wa.com> wrote:
>>>> What, exactly, helps prevent oxidation?
>>>> 
>>>> Brian
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 22, 2013, at 01:52, Stewart Pye wrote:
>>>>> We do this at my work, but on a grander scale....
>>>>> 
>>>>> We use 100mm x 100mm x 600mm plastic parts trays (on a 600mm deep 
>>>>> shelf). The parts trays come with moveable dividers. The width is 
>>>>> perfect for the snaplock bags we use. It makes it easy to arrange 
>>>>> things, allows for expansion, and helps prevent oxidation. We use a 
>>>>> label printer for labels for the bags (with barcodes) so you can 
>>>>> easily flip through and find the different parts.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.fischerplastics.com.au/all-products/extra-long-spare-par
>>>>> ts-tray.aspx?lv.crumb=15279
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Stew.
>> 
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