I have been buying the PRM4's and attaching the DINN13 clips. This works well.
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 4:09 AM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: > Hey Chuck, I've got a question and a suggestion for your modified APC PRM4. > > After you put the DIN rail clip on, do you paint them? Just FYI, I have to > scrape the paint off to get them to fit on aluminum or steel 35mm rail. So > if you're painting them, I'd say don't. > > And Ken turned me on to these: https://www.winford.com/products/dinm15.php > The DINM13 clip would probably be the best fit. These are really nice > because there's no release. Just push the device up, tilt a bit and you can > pull it off of the rail. Most of the places I'm putting these are in > outdoor enclosures. You know how we cram 20 lbs of shit in a 10 lb box. I > forgot to get pics of the last one I did. Turned out really nice, but it's > a PITA to get a screwdriver in there to pull the release tab. Not that they > really need to ever come out, but I ran into a location problem and had to > slide them on the rail. That's impossible without releasing them from the > rail. The plastic clips would allow that without issue. That's one of the > reasons I went to aluminum rail, things slide much easier. > > I could buy some PRM4's and these clips and put them together myself. But > that's time and patience that I don't really have. So I'd gladly keep > paying a bit more for yours if it saves me that time. > > Just wanted to throw this out there as constructive criticism. >
