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Re: Strip: Hatch size and location
By:anewhouse
Date: 5/14/2017, 5:18 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Hatch size and location (JohnAbercrombie)

As John said, what you plan to load through the hatches is an important factor in deciding on the size.

However, remember the critical thing is the size of the hole that is left when the flanges reduce the size of the hole. Th flanges can reduce the hole quite a bit.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Hatch size and location
Philip Freeman -- 5/14/2017, 12:17 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch size and location
Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/14/2017, 2:40 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch size and location
JohnAbercrombie -- 5/14/2017, 4:38 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch size and location
anewhouse -- 5/14/2017, 5:18 pm
Re: Strip: Hatch size and location
JayBabina -- 5/14/2017, 6:34 pm