Nuts inside frames
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Technique: Nuts inside frames
Reusability | Difficult |
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Tools: | Wrenches |
Parts: | Frames, Nuts, Bolts, Washers |
Techniques: | Stacked washers |
Introduction
Nuts can be threaded onto bolts while inside of hollow frame members if needed in some niche cases.
Challenges
Accessing nuts with wrenches after project is assembled.
Approaches
Use the next longer size bolt and stacked washers on the reverse side to allow a nut to tighten fully.