[time-nuts] Slightly OT -- Terminal Strip Covers?

[Don Latham]

They're here:

http://www.allelectronics.com/make-a-store/item/TB-35/35A-12-POSITION-TERMINAL-BLOCK/1.html

Don Latham
> I use "european" style terminal strips-all electronics or MPJA, I don't
> remember- not expensive at all and completely covered...
> Don
>
> Steve .
>> When terminal strips don't have snap on safety guards I remove half
>> the
>> mounting screws and replace with nylon standoffs, (most strips i use
>> have
>> four screw mounts, keep two metals screws for mechanical stability,
>> the
>> other two are nylon stand off.. Obviously you want a metal screw on
>> either
>> side, just as with the nylon standoffs)
>>
>> Then i cut a piece of plexiglass to length and width then fasten above
>> the
>> screw terminals.
>>
>> I prefer this method over the snap on covers but if a strip already
>> has
>> the
>> cover I'm probably not going to run the extra mile and make my own.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Frederick Bray
>> <fwbray at mminternet.com>wrote:
>>
>>> This is slightly OT, but what are people using to protect the line
>>> inputs
>>> on barrier terminal strips on power supplies often used to power
>>> Thunderbolts and FE-5680A's?
>>>
>>> On things like the "Mean Well" and similar supplies the AC line
>>> terminals
>>> are not fully enclosed.  I happened to have an enclosure that fit one
>>> supply, but I have a couple others that I don't have enclosures for.
>>> I
>>> would feel a lot more comfortable knowing that it wasn't possible to
>>> come
>>> in contact with these terminals accidentally.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any suggestions.
>>>
>>> Fred Bray
>>> W6WAW
>>>
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are as significant as experiment, for thence comes quiet to the mind."
R. Bacon
"If you don't know what it is, don't poke it."
Ghost in the Shell


Dr. Don Latham AJ7LL
Six Mile Systems LLP
17850 Six Mile Road
POB 134
Huson, MT, 59846
VOX 406-626-4304
www.lightningforensics.com
www.sixmilesystems.com