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Re: "The Little Things" - Helpful hints for all

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Originally Posted by Mark Sheridan View Post
Don't use set screws to transfer torque or loads. I even try to avoid them in no load applications such as encoders. Outside of FIRST I only use them in very low load situations, low vibration settings.
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Originally Posted by BBray_T1296 View Post
As our teacher says
"when in doubt, roll pin it!"
To go along with these, mechanical connections beat adhesives and friction every single time.
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