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Possibly make the hole large enough to make the press-fit useless - so that
the connectors drop in instead of having to be pressed in.
At 18:17 6/18/96 EDT, Bob Mykich wrote:
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>TechNet Users,
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>We are presently attempting to pressfit a rectangular pin into a
>through-hole of an .062 inch thick PCB. The dimensions and tolerances of
>the pin are as follows:
>Length - .080 inches +/-.002 inches
>Width - .032 inches +/- .001 inches
>Depth - .125 inches +/- .002 inches
>After the insertion process, the pressfit pin is wave soldered into place.
> Therefore, all that is required of the pressfit pin is that it be retained
>in the through-hole during normal assembly handling until wave soldering.
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>What should the through-hole dimensions & tolerances be to properly pressfit
>the pin?
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>Thanks,
>Bob Mykich
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Patrick McGuine
Nicolet Instrument
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