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by kingberg
18 Jul 2023, 21:25
Forum: Workshop
Topic: How to design and assemble layered acrylic case
Replies: 12
Views: 8804

Re: How to design and assemble layered acrylic case


There are also "rivet nuts"/"rivnuts"/"T-nuts" that are threaded, with a hat.
I have also seen acrylic-sandwich keyboards with just hexnuts or capnuts.
Beware that bolts only come in certain lengths, so you'd have to design the thickness of the case for bolts to fit, or otherwise you'd have to cut ...
by kingberg
14 Jul 2023, 14:51
Forum: Workshop
Topic: How to design and assemble layered acrylic case
Replies: 12
Views: 8804

Re: How to design and assemble layered acrylic case

Do you just screw into the plastic, or is there another solution that you use?
by kingberg
13 Jul 2023, 21:43
Forum: Workshop
Topic: How to design and assemble layered acrylic case
Replies: 12
Views: 8804

How to design and assemble layered acrylic case

Hi!

I'm in the process of designing my own keyboard and the next step is to design the case. My plan is to use layered acrylic sheets, but I'm not sure how to best assemble them. I think I've seen some kind of hollow, threaded cylinder (kind of like a hollowed out screw) that you can screw the ...

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