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**Ingredients:** | **Ingredients:** |
* unperforated DIN rail (available in electrical supply stores) | * unperforated, zinc-plated steel DIN rail (available in electrical supply stores or [[https://www.tme.eu/gb/details/ts35_7.5-1m/rail-mounted-connectors/|TME]]) |
* 2 K&M 3/8" thumb screws (available on [[https://www.thomann.de/intl/km_raendelschraube.htm|Thomann]]) | * 2 K&M 3/8" thumb screws (available on [[https://www.thomann.de/intl/km_raendelschraube.htm|Thomann]]) |
* 3 K&M 3/8" thumb wheel (available on [[https://www.thomann.de/intl/km_raendelscheibe_alu_sw.htm|Thomann]] | * 3 K&M 3/8" thumb wheel (available on [[https://www.thomann.de/intl/km_raendelscheibe_alu_sw.htm|Thomann]] |
* 9mm drill bit (but you can use a smaller one and extend it manually) | * 9mm drill bit (but you can use a smaller one and extend it manually) |
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- Adjust the size of the rail to your liking. For a 40 cm AB stereo bar I went with 42.5 cm | {{:research:img_1163.jpg?nolink&800|}} |
– Drill the three holes in top the rail. For 3/8" you can use 9mm drill bit on the sides and 10mm on the central one | |
– Screw in the screws into the holes and use thumbwheels as washers protecting the screws from falling out | - Adjust the size of the rail to your liking. For a 40 cm AB stereo bar I went with 42.5 cm. |
– Use the third thumb wheel as a way to tighten the bar to your stand | - Drill the three holes in the top rail. For 3/8" you can use 9mm drill bit on the sides and 10mm on the central one. On the sides, the closer to the internal diameter of 3/8" you'll get, the better. |
| - Screw in the screws into the holes and use thumbwheels as washers, protecting the screws from falling out. Alternatively you can use M8 retaining rings for shafts. |
| - Use the third thumb wheel as a way to tighten the bar to your stand. |
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