Sandra,
Try Loctite Prism 454 adhesive. This is made for tacking thermocouple
wires onto pc boards for running profiles.
Bruce Adams
Datametrics Corp.
Orlando, FL 32809
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandra Davis [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 8:45 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] Thermocouples on Hard Drives
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to best measure temperature of
> hard
> drive critical components?
>
> I am working from a more macro level, assembling hard drives into
> swappable
> sleds in electronic enclosures. Enclosure design may or may not be
> providing sufficient air flow past the hard drive HDA, and other chips
> commonly identified as U14, U5, etc.
>
> I am duct-taping stiff thermocouple wires onto the chip outer
> surfaces, and
> flipping the drive over and mounting it onto a sled (the thermocouples
> and
> exposed chips are wrapped by my metal sled). I'm then taking the
> other end
> of the wires, and with K connections, using a Fluke 52.
>
> Duct tape is horrendous for a thousand reasons.
> Adhesive with activator won't hold the stiff wire tip in place long
> enough
> to cure.
> I'm looking into thermocouple wires with self-adhesive tabs.
>
> Any added suggestions I'd greatly appreciate.
>
> Thank you,
> Sandra Davis
>
> Sandra R. Davis, Mechanical Engineer
> Artecon, Inc., 6305 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92009
> Phone: (760) 931-5507, Fax: (760) 931-5527
> email: [log in to unmask], URL: http://www.artecon.com
>
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