Neil,

Instead of special pots, do you have enough room behind the panel for an=20
aluminum U bracket to mount the pots and shaft extensions on the pots? =20
That got me out of a bind on some custom stuff rather inexpensively in=20
the past.

Bill

Neil wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Can anyone recommend a panel-mount potentiometer that I can use on 1/4"=20
>thick wood?  Most of the ones I'm finding seem to have 5mm - 6.5mm=20
>threaded sections, and factoring in the thickness of the nut and washer,=20
>that leaves a max panel thickness of only ~0.080". Ideal would be to=20
>avoid countersinking, but if I need to it's fine. It's just that 0.080"=20
>is really think for MDF.  Anywhere from 5k to 50k is fine, linear=20
>taper.  I need ~30 of these, so lower cost preferred.
>
>Cheers,
>-Neil.
>
> =20
>

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