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Offline TurboFource

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Door hinge thread size?
« on: Friday,May 22, 2020, 12:47:04 PM »
Just planning ahead.....what is the tread size of the threaded part of the hinges that goes in the doors? Thanks for any info!
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Re: Door hinge thread size?
« Reply #1 on: Friday,May 22, 2020, 01:23:25 PM »
I think it's 3/4 UNF (16 tpi). 

edit:  From the parts manual the Lotus part number is AUFN120H, which decodes to:

A - Plain
UF - UNF Thread
N - Nut
120 = 12/16" = 3/4"
H = Half Nut
« Last Edit: Friday,May 22, 2020, 02:59:24 PM by RoddyMac »

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Re: Door hinge thread size?
« Reply #2 on: Friday,May 22, 2020, 03:49:37 PM »
Thanks Roddy!
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