RE: [OM] cross point screws follow up; JIS cross-point screws

[Mark Dapoz]

On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Timpe, Jim wrote:

> I think part of your descriptor is lacking.  A 1.7x4 is 1.7mm x 4 threads
> per mm, if I'm not mistaken.  The depth of the screw is nowhere enumerated
> in a standard thread sizing.  

Perhaps Olympus is using a different notation then.  The bottom plate uses
two screws, a 2x4 and 2x3.  The 2x4 is longer than the 2x3 but the thread
pitch is the same.  That wouldn't be the case using the interpretation above.
                                        -mark


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