Scars work better than gloves :-) On Dec 10, 2015 5:46 PM, "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you are drilling holes for knockouts rather than using a punch, you > need to use a carbide bit made specifically for that. Need to wear gloves > if drilling up from the bottom to protect against falling hot metal bits. > Even if using a punch, you need to drill a pilot hole for it. > > > http://www.homedepot.com/p/Klein-Tools-7-8-in-Carbide-Hole-Cutter-31875/202868661 > > http://www.greenlee.com/catalog/Power-Tool-Accessories/METAL-HOLE-MAKING/Carbide-Cutter > > > *From:* Josh Baird <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, December 10, 2015 12:36 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Weatherproof Cable Glands > > These things are cool, albeit a bit pricey. > > > http://www.roxtec.com/us/products/database/kit-solutions/?forcelogin=1&pgId=4&aLevel=1&mode=productsOnly > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ....and for the original question, any electrical supply place ought to >> be able to order them for you in a variety of sizes. For online orders I >> have gotten them from Allied Electric (alliedelec.com). >> >> >> >> On 12/10/2015 1:01 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: >> >> knockout punches are nice. I've made do with a hole saw, but you have to >> go slow or it will burn the teeth off. >> >> >> On 12/10/2015 12:31 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm wrote: >> >> We get about 12 good holes in our hoffman enclosures with a 44 dollar >> irwin tapered bit before it dulls. Ive put close to 100 holes since we got >> our knockout punch for 25 bucks, Ive replaced 1 1/4 inch drill bit for 2 or >> 3 bucks and the punch is just now starting to seize a little bit. >> >> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Jaime Solorza < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> this the one i use >>> >>> http://www.automationdirect.com/adc/Shopping/Catalog/Tools_-a-_Test_Equipment/Hole_Cutting_Tools/Knockout_Punches_-a-_Accessories_-_Fractional_-a-_Metric_size/1097012?utm_source=google&utm_medium=product-search&gclid=Cj0KEQiA4qSzBRCq1-iLhZ6Vsc0BEiQA1qt-zsFv8uv9JTGw-bJSq7rVukAFPB8zh-0RFRL1h2qP18MaArTG8P8HAQ >>> >>> Jaime Solorza >>> Wireless Systems Architect >>> 915-861-1390 >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:07 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> http://www.aifittings.com/catalog/cord-grips/low-profile-strain-relief-non-metallic-cord-connectors/LPCG50 >>>> we order in bulk, and get a 1/2 knockout punch >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I use these >>>>> http://www.homedepot.com/p/Halex-3-4-in-ACC-Non-Metallic-Strain-Relief-Cord-Connector-27697/202077092 >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Chuck Hogg <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm not sure, but I think we have a ton of them...we might be willing >>>>>> to ship them to you at shipping cost. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Chuck >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Darin Steffl < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Where is your favorite source for cable glands for outdoor boxes? We >>>>>>> have gotten some from Amazon but they take forever to get here and >>>>>>> wondering if you have a favorite source to get them at that ships >>>>>>> quickly? >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Darin Steffl >>>>>>> Minnesota WiFi >>>>>>> www.mnwifi.com >>>>>>> 507-634-WiFi >>>>>>> <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> Like us on Facebook >>>>>>> <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your >>>> team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >> >> >> >> >
