Modular Flight Control System
These are much better in black than zinc or stainless as they are used for the mounting system,
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/221872591770
A pack of 5 is all you really need as these are only used in the rig system.
£0.30
None
These are much better in black than zinc or stainless as they are used for the mounting system,
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/221872591770
A pack of 5 is all you really need as these are only used in the rig system.
£0.30
None
These are much better in black than zinc or stainless as they are used for the mounting system,
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/221872591770
A pack of 5 is all you really need as these are only used in the rig system.
£0.30
None
Used to provide a more interesting bolt head for external parts
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/252499953593
These are best bought in packs of at least 10. You’ll use a handful of these in a full cockpit.
£0.20
Allen key head looks good too.
Used to provide a more interesting bolt head for external parts
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/252499953593
These are best bought in packs of at least 10. You’ll use a handful of these in a full cockpit.
£0.20
Allen key head looks good too.
Used to provide a more interesting bolt head for external parts
Diameter of head: 7.9mm
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/252499953593
Best bought in packs of at least 10. You’ll use a handful of these in a full cockpit.
£0.15
These must be a small round head as some designs include cavities for the head. You could use a non phillips head fitting but it isn’t recommended as the screws are just a bit harder to handle.
The part threading is important as the smooth part of the screw acts as a bearing for a spring under tension. The part threading should extend for only 18mm to avoid it interfering with the spring.
We only use two of these at present in the AuthentiKit range of controls, so buy the smallest pack you can. The above ebay seller makes for an effective price of just under £1 each as long as you make use of 2 screws.
£1
Phillips head is OK, but the head must be countersunk. See above for minimum part threading.
To fit an M4 machine screws.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/383536842492
We don’t actually use very many of these.. At present only 4 are used so a pack of 5 is sufficient. The low volume means the unit price isn’t the best.
£0.40
None
These are used to make wire joints in various controls and the universal hub. The wide flange head is important for gripping the twisted wires.
Diameter of head: 7.3mm
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/224556479361
These tend to come in packs of at least 10. You’ll use pretty much all of those in a full cockpit design.
£0.20
You could get away with M3 x 5mm long
One or our smallest screws these are used in the mClick component and other small items.
Diameter of head: 4mm
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/274428339832
These things are tiny any usually sold in packs of at least 20. You’ll use perhaps 8 of these in a full cockpit.
£0.30
These must be a small round head as some designs include cavities for the head. You could use a non phillips head fitting but it isn’t recommended as the screws are just a bit harder to handle.