It appears that intl-eyelets offers an impressive range of sizes and
options.
They offer the choice of funnel flange, rolled flange, or flat flange
eyelets. Does anyone know what are the advantages of the various types of
flange?
- Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Henry Carl Ott" <carlott@...>
To: <homebrew_pcbs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Metalized holes
> Hi, jumping in for the first time on the list,
>
> On the subject of rivets/eyelets, this link may be of interest. (not
sure
> if they have been mentioned before)
>
> http://www.intl-eyelets.com/
>
> They seem to have the same tools (and better pictures) and parts,
> hopefully at a better price.
> Not sure if they do small orders, maybe a group purchase could be
arranged.
>
> -carl
>
>
>
> At 12:57 PM 5/12/2003, you wrote:
> >is the price there given in per pack of 100 pieces? or am i wrong?
> >then it would be VERY expensive.
> >
> >but the picture of the riveting tool is nice. it is exactly what i
thought of.
> >even the moveable center piece is exactly like i would have done it.
> >but i believe it would also work without the center rod.
> >
> >the form tool seems very straightforward, it should be easy to make this
> >on a lathe (yea of course i
> >have none! hope to be able to do this with a drill press.....).
> >
> >thank you for the links...
> >but first i have to get the rivets....
> >
> >
> >i'm glad to have helped you with this suggestion.
> >i really think it is much easier then setting up a chemical process.
> >(sure the results can't compete)
> >
> >regards
> >stefan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >12.05.2003 09:23:42, Neil <cobra_neil@...> wrote:
> >
> > >Alrighty folks,
> > >
> > >Been busy for the past couple days, but I've come back with
(hopefully)
> > some
> > >good news.... a source for eyelets....
> > > http://www.circuittechctr.com/products/115-7000.htm
> > >
> > >They're not cheap (~$30 per 100), but if I continue to use my existing
> > >technique of designing boards so that they require very few plated-thru
> > >holes, this might solve the problem for the few holes that do require
> > plating
> > >thru.
> > >
> > >Some technical details on the press tool...
> > > http://www.circuittechctr.com/products/110-5202.htm
> > >
> > >Other good description of usage...
> > > http://www.circuittechctr.com/guides/5-3.htm
> > >
> > >Also some great info on PCB repair...
> > > http://www.circuittechctr.com/guides/3-0.htm
> > >
> > >Peruse the site -- there's lots of good info there.
> > >
> > >Cheers,
> > >-Neil.
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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