[time-nuts] 1" 14 tpi UNS die

[Arnold Tibus]

Nigel and the group,

this very useful adapter is what is needed and I am looking for as well.

regards
Arnold

On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 13:53:55 EDT, GandalfG8 at aol.com wrote:

> 
>In a message dated 07/07/2009 18:43:55 GMT Daylight Time,  
>Arnold.Tibus at gmx.de writes:

>I have  the same problem with several GPS antennas, a Quadrifilar from 
>Raytheon,  
>Irvine 2640NW with mounting base, HP 58532A with mounting base, 
>HP  58504Ac. etc. Some complete boxes from HP do contain an adapter.
>So this  thread is definitively a kind of standard. The thread is fully
>cylindrical,  all the plumbers tubes do use conical threads which are not 
>compatible.  Very difficult to find proper solution in the metrical Europe.
>If I would  find a source of that HP-adapters I would buy 4 units.
>I did not check for  the correct naming of this thread though.


>---------------
>As commented previously, this is a common fitting and fairly standard  for 
>GPS antennas and some other antenna kit, especially in a marine  environment.
> 
>A variety of adaptors is available from marine suppliers ranging from  
>expensive stainless steel fittings to much cheaper plastic, they are also  
>regularly listed on Ebay.
> 
>However, there doesn't seem to be anything readilly available  which has a 
>collar to sit over a plain pipe, which I suspect might  meet David's needs.
>They are widely available with a flange fitting, for mounting to flat  
>surfaces, or rail fittings to attach to horizontal deck rails, but perhaps a  
>trawl through some of the marine suppliers might throw up something else that  
>could do the job without the need for threading the end of the pipe.
> 
>regards
> 
>Nigel
>GM8PZR
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