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On 9/26 Terry Meck writes:
>Does anyone have some recommendations as to finishes
>that are good conductive protective coatings, durable,
>aesthetically pleasing and economical?
Don't have an answer to that, but if you find one, could you please post it?
Another thing to be careful about, as you may already know, is compatibility of
metals. You can have electrochemical reaction if you have a copper ground lug
tied directly to an aluminum chassis. ( Table J.1 and section 2.5.10 in UL 1950
Third Edition explains this)
We use a no-ox compound, spray, or brushed on, to provide a gas tight seal.
>It would be nice to become something other then a pain in
>future design reviews.
I can relate to that, and probably so can most other people in this group.
I try to think of it as helping to save somebody from getting burned or
electrocuted.
All opinions are my own, not necessarily those of corporate.
Eric Petitpierre
Pulsecom
Herndon, VA
[email protected]