Mayf, You have the right idea. But remember you can always tune up the
spring to get the right amount of holding pressure you desire. Doug
Odom in big ditch
drmayf wrote:
> Ok, how do I tell what the grip length of a DZUS fastener should be?
> The panel to be dzused is 0.080 inches thick. Grip lengths in the
> catalog are all the way from 0.400 to 0.650. Catalog also says the
> springs are 0.375 tall. Guessing that the weld tabs are 0.063 thick.
> So do I add all that together to get grip length? If so that totals
> 0.518 inches...do I use 0.0500 grip 0r 0.550 grip or what?
>
> help!!
>
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> mayf
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