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Re: Potentiometer Placement

Bore a hole slightly smaller in the end of the 1/2 shaft and press fit the pot's shaft in. Or if there is a flat head on the output from the encoder you can bore a hole the same diameter as the Pot's output shaft and drill/tap a set screw hole through the 1/2 shaft.
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