Dave,
Your amp kit was shipped quite a while ago... At that time, Elecraft was
in the process of converting from 4-40 x 5/16 black flathead machine
screws to 1/4 for attaching the Z-bracket and left side panel to the
heat sink.
If you don't have enough 5/16, you should have extra 1/4. Perhaps
Hi All,
Thought I would bounce this question off those who have assembled the KPA500.
I am building Serial #439
I am at page 22 where it says to install 5 - 5/16 Black Flat Head screws in
the plate attached to the PA. I can not find any 5/16 screws in the hardware
bag. I found two in the
2012 3:16 p.m.
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Subject: [Elecraft] KPA500 Assembly Question
Hi All,
Thought I would bounce this question off those who have assembled the
KPA500.
I am building Serial #439
I am at page 22 where it says to install 5 - 5/16 Black Flat Head screws
in the
plate attached
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I Just started assembling my KPA500 serial number 0585 this evening. All was
going OK until I got to the point where I mount the Z
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Subject: [Elecraft] KPA500 Assembly Question
I Just started assembling my KPA500 serial number 0585 this evening. All was
going OK until I got
The assembly manual is wrong, I notified Elecraft a few days ago of the
same issue. You should fnd there are enough smaller screws to not run short
when you use them for the Z bracket to heatsink assembly.
73 Dave, G4AON
KPA500 #573
I Just started assembling my
Sorry about this, guys - this post went out days and days ago - why it is just
now showing up is beyond me.. AND, the problem is fixed.
On Saturday, Dec 3, 2011, at Saturday, 1:31 AM, Jim Bennett wrote:
I Just started assembling my KPA500 serial number 0585 this evening. All was
going OK
I Just started assembling my KPA500 serial number 0585 this evening. All was
going OK until I got to the point where I mount the Z-bracket to the PA/LPF
heat sink. The book sez to use 4-40 5/16 black flat head screws. Using this
size screw does NOT pull the Z-bracket tight against the heat
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