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Re: [OM] om 1 with 1.5 v batteries

Subject: Re: [OM] om 1 with 1.5 v batteries
From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 19:22:00 -0600
I just put the battery in there -- no spacers or anything.  Never, ever,
had a problem w/connections.  And use any type "76" battery marked
"silver oxide/1.5 volts".


Chip Stratton wrote:
> 
> Alan -
> 
> I just use some rubber washers I found at the hardware store with a 5/8"
> inside diameter and 7/8" outside diameter. Fits on the 357 cell and
> everything stays snug inside the battery compartment.
> 
> The outside diameter of the cell is .45" (11.4mm), and the inside diameter
> of the battery compartment is .62" (15.7mm), so there isn't much space.
> 
> Chip Stratton
> cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> >
> > I have an om-1 that has been modified internally to take 1.5v batteries.
> > I'm currently using a 625a which is pretty close but would like to switch
> > to a silver oxide. Question is what size silver oxide gives 1.5v and fits
> > in the battery chamber ?
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> 
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