Mounting a TO-3 Device - Transistor, Voltage Regulator, etc.
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 Published On Apr 9, 2019

One way to mount a TO-3 type device to a heat sink (or board) so that the device is electrically isolated from the heat sink, but thermally connected.

MATERIALS
- TO-3 device
- Mounting kit (insulator, 2 nuts, 2 bolts, 1 solder tab, 1 lock washer, 2 screw insulators - "shoulder washers) (Contents can vary.)
- Heat sink compound

WARNING: Electrical work always carries the risk of shock, electrocution and fire. If you do not know, learn first or do not do it.

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