Eye protection very important On Dec 10, 2015 6:24 PM, "That One Guy /sarcasm" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Scars work better than gloves :-) > On Dec 10, 2015 5:46 PM, "Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com> 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 <joshba...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, December 10, 2015 12:36 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *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 <dmmoff...@gmail.com> >> 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 < >>> losguyswirel...@gmail.com> 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 < >>>> thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> 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 <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> >>>>> 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 <ch...@shelbybb.com> >>>>>> 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 < >>>>>>> darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >