Intel 5100 Series

Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5100 Series Thermal/Mechanical Design Guide 75
Heatsink Clip Load Methodology
Figure B-2. Load Cell Installation in Machined Heatsink Base Pocket -- Side View
Figure B-3. Preload Test Configuration
Wax to maintain load cell in
position during heatsink
installation
Height of
pocket ~ height
of selected
load cell
Wax to maintain load cell in
position during heatsink
installation
Height of
pocket ~ height
of selected
load cell
Load Cells (3x)
Preload Fixture (copper
core with milled out pocket)