[Elecraft] [KPA500] Leftover parts?

David Christ radioham at mchsi.com
Thu Sep 15 00:15:19 EDT 2011


I too got the extra parts.  But if I recall 
correctly, the bolt was not threaded all the way 
down.  Some day I may take the trouble to look, 
but it is not worth the trouble to open the box 
at this time.

David

>
>  >
>>  According to Elecraft, these parts are a very recent addition to the kit
>>  and
>>  their purpose is to add support to the transformer bolt.  In building
>>  #401,
>>  I also discovered these additional parts and sent an email to Elecraft
>>  support.  They sent me a modified page 32 of the assembly manual that
>>  shows
>>  the placement of the two flat washers, lock washer and nut at the bottom
>>  of
>>  the bolt, flush with the inside bottom rubber disk.  I am including an
>>  image
>>  below; hopefully it will show properly.
>>
>>  http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/file/n6795115/%24RLNYG9V.png
>>
>>  -----
>>  73, Stan - KR7C
>  > --


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