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Default Safe Block - who sells 'em?

On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:38:42 +0000, geoff wrote:

In message , Rob Horton
writes
Harry Bloomfield wrote:
laid this down on his screen :
I'm after what we used to call a "safe block" - although I think that
was a trade name.
I use a couple on my test benches and is the name I use.

Anyone name a reasonably priced supplier, or products that fulfill
the
same function but go by a different name?
I think I heard something about them being discontinued on H&S
grounds and the usual suspects do not seem to stock them.
Curiously - Nothing found on ebay either.

Another H&S myth.

A quick search reveals that the usual suspects do supply them.

RS, reassuringly expensive

http://uk.rs-online.com/web/search/s...?method=search
Products&searchTerm=safe+block&x=0&y=0



Which is why I bought from CPC


Given the RS acronym, here's another:

Can't Pack Competently



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