[ICOM] ICOM IC-03AT belt clip screw

Gary Fiber gfiber at comcast.net
Mon Jun 2 17:01:17 EDT 2014


Sorry I do not remember the size but if you find one at a local hardware store, make sure you pay attention to the correct length. During my Icom years I have seen many handhelds come in where someone used a screw that was to long and ran it through the radio circuit board, likely unknowingly.

Gary P. Fiber K8IZ



> On Jun 2, 2014, at 11:22 AM, QTHnet-icom.K6PDG at OrdinaryAmerican.net wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Larry
> 
> 73
> Patrick K6PDG
> 
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Larry L. Hinton - hinton.ll at frontier.com
> wrote:
> 
>> The case screws are M2 x 0.4. If memory servers me, the belt clip screws
>> are M4 x 0.7.
>> 
>> As a suggestion, remove the other belt clip screw and use that as the
>> model.
>> 
>> As for sizes, as measured at the tip of the threads with a caliper:
>> 
>> M2.5 x 0.45:    2.480 mm
>> M3 x 0.50:       2.980 mm
>> M3.5 x 0.6:      3.479 mm
>> M4 x 0.70:       3.978 mm
>> 
>> The above are "standard or JIS". Course threads are not used with screws
>> below M10.
>> 
>> Larry
>> K7YBZ
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: "QTHnet-icom.K6PDG at OrdinaryAmerican.net"
>> <QTHnet-icom.K6PDG at OrdinaryAmerican.net>
>> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 9:45 AM
>> Subject: [ICOM] ICOM IC-03AT belt clip screw
>> 
>> 
>> I've lost one of the screws that holds the belt clip to the HT. Does anyone
>> know the size and thread pitch of those screws? The instruction manual only
>> shows that there are two of them.
>> 
>> I've already asked ICOM Technical Support. One of them replied he was
>> unable to find the information.
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