80/20 provides T-slot aluminum profiles, or bars, that have channels used to connect other bars and parts — for instance, panels, linear bearings or casters. It is a building system anyone can use to create. Poker israel. I'm upgrading my prusa2 to a mendelmax, and I didn't want to drill the holes in the t-slot at the top (at uni, no access to decent tools). I saw a 90 degree joint on thingiverse (the one listed as a parent thing), but I wanted to make some improvements: Built in support - with such a simple part I much prefer designing in support, then printing with no support in the slicer. I find this uses. The linear joint is completed by pushing the ends of the extrusions to be joined firmly together, then tightening the grub screws so that their flat ends bare down on the bottom of the t-slot. This holds the joint piece (s) firmly in place and the two extrusions cleanly together. Linear joint – 90mm & 180mm. The standard connection is the simplest and most cost effective joint for Alusic aluminium T slot profiles. It is a perpendicular (or square) joint using a single socket head screw (fixing screw) without the use of any fancy accessories. In this simple joint the central hole in the first profile piece to be joined has a thread tapped into it. The T-slot allows you to create a pressure manifold, so a single hose can pressurize an entire frame. Ergonomic and Efficient 80/20 products make it easy to build custom workstations to fit your specific needs; the T-slot aluminum system provides durability and strength, flexibility to make adjustments, and modularity for reconfiguration.

Introduction: How to Make T-slot Joint. I Made It at TechShop

Goal: Ultimate texas hold em procedures.
To practice on making T-slot Joint.
To recreate Humane Mouse Trap Project using T-slot Joint.
To use minimum number of sets of bolt and nut.
Procedure and Design Feature:
I used Corel Draw to sketch and dimension all the six sides.
I put the fingers at the end so it would have less corners. The least number of corners, the lesser the chance for breakage.
For the front and rear plate, I put one finger on top and 2 fingers on the bottom.
The least number of sets of nut and bolt is 4 sets as shown.
I used scrap plywood from the scrap bin to build my prototype. The dimension I used are meant for 1/4' Acrylic.
The nut and bolt specs are as follows.
I bought and 100 sets of these and get them for half the normal price at Ace Hardware.
I added legs so that the screw head of bottom side won't scratch the table surface.
I did not complete the trap door yet since this instructable priority and current focus in making box using T-slot joint.
I will add the Corel Draw files, once I corrected a couple of hole position which are slightly (~1mm) off. Thank you for your visit.

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Features:

Metric profile connector

Used for 40mm with an 8mm T-slot serie profiles

Allows the fastening of two pieces of strut at a various angles

Handle allows for locking desired position

There are three types of mounting hardware (Hardware Sold Seperately):
- 'End-to-End' - Pivot Joint mounts to the ends of two connecting profiles.
- 'End-to-Side' - Pivot Joint mounts to the end of first profile and mounts to the side (T-slot) on the second profile
- 'Side-to-Side' - Pivot Joint mounts to the sides (T-slots) of the connecting profiles

Machining Requirements:

Mounting profile requires:
- 'End-to-End' - Tapped counterbore M8
- 'Side-to-Side' - No machining required

Mating profile requires:
- 'End-to-End - Tapped counterbore M8
- 'Side-to-Side' - No machining required

Hardware Kit Includes:

'End-to-End':
- (2) M8 x 30mm Socket Head Cap Screw

'End-to-Side':
- (1) M8 x 30mm Socket Head Cap Screw
- (1) M8 x 16mm Socket Head Cap Screw
- (1) RN08M8 - Roll-in T-nut for 8mm T-slot with M8 Thread
'Side-to-Side':
- (2) M8 x 16mm Socket Head Cap Screw
- (2) RN08M8 - Roll-in T-nut for 8mm T-slot with M8 Thread

Tools Required:

Tab And Slot Joint

T Slot Joint

6mm Hex wrench (Allen Key)

Slot Joint Wood

Technical Specifications:

Pin In Slot Joint

Material	Die Cast Zinc
Finish	Powder-Coated
Color	Silver

T Slot Joints

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