Originally Posted by
djpsych
2. I am mounting all the lasers on separate aluminum plates that will be adjustable with nuts on a bolt. Should these be lock tight nuts or will regular nuts work fine? Do I have to worry about the nuts loosening up during travel and having to align the plates and dichroics, instead of just the dichroics?
if, for any reason you don't want to use lock tight nuts, you can also use two nuts per point, one to set the height and the second to tighten the first nut in place
or, if you want to overengineer a bit, use a set of one lock tight and a plain nut for each point
"its called character briggs..."