Keystone Electronics Corp. Spacer Mount for LED 8918

The Spacer Mount for LED, part number 8918 from Keystone Electronics Corp., is designed for the mounting of T-1 and T-1 3/4 LED components. It features a unique design that separates leads and retains both Tri-Lead and Bi-Lead components, ensuring height control, lead retention, and stability during installation. The mount allows for positive self-alignment of leads on .100 (.25) centers and does not require any special tools for installation. This spacer mount includes an internally tapered barrier that guides the leads, preventing crimping or shorting. Additionally, the bottom bosses serve to dissipate heat and facilitate easy post-soldering cleanup. The material used is black PVC, which is UL rated 94V-0, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The length of the spacer mount is .440 inches (11.2 mm), making it suitable for various applications beyond LEDs, including lamps, resistors, transistors, diodes, and capacitors.