Jul 22, 2018 · Looking for a screw or rotary type switch. Need to access it through the airframe that is 2" thick. Give me your opinions. What have you used that worked well, and ones that did not. Thanks.

Jan 1, 2015 · I also replaced the screw with a socket head and I built a plastic tapered guide to direct the hex key into the screw. I attached the guide using the mounting screws for the switch.

Aug 6, 2022 · I make screw switches for avbays. Pretty easy to do. Use a piece of double sided copper clad glass-epoxy print circuit board material. Cut to about 1/4 wide and an inch long. Drill three holes …

Dec 27, 2014 · I bought a couple of Missileworks screw switches for a current project. I think I can figure out how to wire them up based on looking at them, but it would be nice to see a couple of pictures of …

Apr 2, 2016 · I have used the Missile Works Screw switches on a number of builds including my L3 bird. I solved the issue of "finding" the screw head on the switch by using Marette wire nuts to funnel the …

Feb 15, 2009 · Attached is an OpenSCAD file to create a mounting system for the Missile Works screw switch. It tries to accomplish several goals: help guide a screwdriver into place for the arming screw, …

May 5, 2017 · I installed a MW screw switch on a MW altimeter bay sled. The screw doesn't appear to have a means to resist turning out of contact. I could foul up the treads a bit, but before I do I would …

Apr 29, 2012 · Really, any brand of screw switch that does not have some sort of friction lock on the threads is free to turn from vibration and close during continuous vibration. Nothing new or unique to …

Feb 3, 2009 · The Featherweight screw switch is very small, about 1/2" x 1/4". I've used it rockets as small as 38mm, it works great.

Jul 18, 2012 · The key to having a good experience with the screw switches is to get the screw head as close to the access hole as possible. 1/16" distance is good, 1/4" away is o.k, but anything more than …