If you drill holes in them, they will sit over the dimples and stay in
place. like I said earlier.
032 may be enough but I had 062 waste sitting around.
--- In
Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "grantfair2001"
<grant.fair@s...> wrote:
>
> I solved this problem by making two small (maybe 1/4" x 3/8") pieces
> of .031 pcb and wedging them between the top plate and the little
> plastic things that stick out from each side (I don't have a camera
> and wish I did).
>
> This worked well until I had to move the laminator around a bit, and
> the pieces fell out. I will epoxy them in place.
>
> I did have to take the plastic cover off to install them. I just put
> them on the plate and used a screwdriver to slide them over and wedge
> them under each plastic "finger".
>
> The directions were frustrating for me too and I cursed the author
> many times, and I also wished for photos. Eventually I got it done.
> But 15 minutes? No way. But the results were worth it.
>
> Grant
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "mikezcnc" <eemikez@c...> wrote:
> >
> > About the spacers: they basically pivot (wiggle) and are not
> > parallel to each other. Is that what you are referring to? If so
> > then to cope with it you keep them apart with two 0.062" strips of
> > PCBs on each end, right? If so then it is possible to stick those two
> > strips from the back, without disassembling the laminator, what do
> > you think?
> >
> > Like I said, I completed it but for such a product (it carries the
> > whole line of dextrine paper), I would envision something written by
> > a technical writer, with pictures, because I can see some people
> > having problems with it.