
Hammond 1593HAMEGG2TPU Translucent Purple Raspberry Pi Holder Base, ABS
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- Open holder base with screw posts matching the Raspberry Pi Model B and Model B+ hole pattern
- Trans. Purple general purpose ABS, UL94 HB flame rating
- 145 x 100 x 33 mm (5.71 x 3.94 x 1.3 in) footprint
- Posts accept M2.6 x 6 mm self-tapping screws; 26-34 ozf.in torque
- Room under the base for a PCB up to 112.66 x 72.87 mm (not supplied)
- Includes base, 3 rubber feet and 6 screws
- Optional 3 x AAA (BH3AAAW) or 4 x AAA (BH4AAAW) battery holder kits
The 1593HAMEGG2TPU is a translucent purple ABS holder that mounts a Raspberry Pi on screw posts laid out to the Model B and Model B+ hole pattern. It is an open, easy-access base for makers, teachers and engineers working on Pi projects.
Molded from general purpose ABS in translucent purple with a UL94 HB flame rating, the holder measures 5.71 in x 3.94 in x 1.3 in (145 mm x 100 mm x 33 mm); the drawing gives 145.10 mm x 100.10 mm x 33.00 mm overall. Its screw posts match the Raspberry Pi Model B and Model B+ hole pattern, and every post accepts an M2.6 x 6 mm self-tapping screw. The recommended screw torque is 26-34 ozf.in (20-25 cN.m).
The drawing also shows space under the base for a printed circuit board up to 112.66 mm x 72.87 mm [4.44 in x 2.87 in]; that PCB is not supplied. Optional battery holder kits for three AAA cells (BH3AAAW) or four AAA cells (BH4AAAW) are listed as accessories, along with spare M2.6 x 6 mm screws (SC519-50).
The 1593HAMEGG2TPU ships as a base with 3 rubber feet and 6 screws, shrink wrapped, at a shipping weight of 0.1 lbs (0.05 kg). It is RoHS and REACH compliant. Factory modification (milling, drilling, printing) is available on quote, and solid models are offered in STEP or IGES. Keep solvents such as acetone and thread-locking compounds away from the ABS.
Ideal For
- Open-frame mounting for Raspberry Pi Model B / B+
- Desk or bench display of a Raspberry Pi
- Battery-powered Pi projects with AAA holder kit
- Classroom and maker builds
Overview
| Type | Raspberry Pi |
| Description | Enclosure - plastic |
| Part Number | 1593HAMEGG2TPU |
| Product Style | Holder (base) |
| Drawing Family | 1593HAMEGG2 |
| Short Description | RASP PI HOLDER TRANS PURPLE |
| Screw Post Pattern | Posts match Raspberry Pi Model B and Model B+ hole pattern |
| Related Accessories | M2.6 x 6 mm self-tapping screw SC519-50; battery holder kit for 3 AAA cells BH3AAAW; battery holder kit for 4 AAA cells BH4AAAW |
Dimensions
| Drawing Width | 100.10 mm [3.94 in] |
| Drawing Height | 33.00 mm [1.30 in] |
| Drawing Length | 145.10 mm [5.71 in] |
| Size (L X W X H) | 5.71 in x 3.94 in x 1.3 in (145 mm x 100 mm x 33 mm) |
| Max PCB Under Base (Not Supplied) | 112.66 mm x 72.87 mm [4.44 in x 2.87 in] |
Identifiers
| UPC | 623980402567 |
| UNSPSC | 39121301 |
Packaging & Shipping
| Included | Base, 3 rubber feet and 6 screws |
| Packaging Type | Shrink wrap |
| Shipping Weight | 0.1 lbs (0.05 kg) |
Construction & Finish
| Color | Trans. Purple |
| Molding | General purpose ABS |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| CAD Models | Solid models available in STEP or IGES |
| Screw Posts | All screw posts accept M2.6 x 6 mm self-tapping screw |
| Factory Modification | Milling, drilling, printing etc. available from factory on quote |
| Recommended Screw Torque | 26-34 ozf.in (20-25 cN.m) |
Environmental & Protection
| Flame Rating | UL94 HB |
| Chemical Resistance | Avoid Acetone, ketones, ethers, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons, thread-locking compounds, cutting or tapping fluid, water detection paste, anti-seize paste, strong solvents or cleaners, and some greases and oils |
Compliance & Certifications
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| REACH Compliant | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What board does the 1593HAMEGG2TPU hold?▾
Its screw posts match the Raspberry Pi Model B and Model B+ hole pattern. The board is not part of the listed contents.
What is included?▾
The purchased assembly includes the base, 3 rubber feet and 6 screws.
What screws do the posts take?▾
All screw posts accept an M2.6 x 6 mm self-tapping screw (spares: SC519-50). Recommended torque is 26-34 ozf.in (20-25 cN.m).
Can I add a battery pack?▾
Battery holder kits for 3 AAA cells (BH3AAAW) and 4 AAA cells (BH4AAAW) are listed as accessories.
How big is it?▾
5.71 in x 3.94 in x 1.3 in (145 mm x 100 mm x 33 mm).
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