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Frame for the charged tri-clamp beta

What frame holds a standing tri-clamp beta over a torch? · Hardware · basis: Design values; torch-stand and shroud hole pattern as the sealed generator's frame

Long Earth Society build part. The frame of my charged beta. The engines

Exact dimensions. Every file is drawn at true size with no printing tolerance. The holes and pins that meet another part are listed below under Mating features, with the fit each joint needs; open those by your printer's or process's clearance before making the part. Mating features

sizes
2 in table

Notes

  • Base and wall: the column hangs from two spool hangers on the power cylinder; the burner shroud and torch stand use the sealed generator's hole pattern.

Sizes

featurevalue
base260 × 170 × 8
wallx ±62, to z 316

Mating features

Drawn at the exact size. Open press, slide, run and socket features by your process's clearance; leave designed gaps and clamp fits as drawn.

featureexactmates withfitfiles
hanger holes4 × Ø5.5M5 clearancedesignedall
tapped holes5 × M4 Ø3.3torch stand, burner shroud feetdesignedall

Where the files are

Other publishers' files are linked, not hosted. "verify" = check the license at the link before commercial use.

Long Earth SocietyEngine buildsweb, videoLES site

Free files

★ Free files 1 parts. Generated by Xem Studio from the standard; threads are plain cylinders at major diameter. CC BY 4.0. index.json

charged-beta-frame-2incharged beta frame: base 260 × 170 × 8, wall x ±62 to z 316 with two hanger bars' holes, gussets, torch-stand and shroud holes (M4 tapped)STEP · STL

Plain text: sheet.txt · JSON: /api/geometry?object=tri-clamp-charged-beta-frame

Frame for the charged tri-clamp beta, isometric render of a generated part
Render of charged-beta-frame-2in from the free STEP; not to scale.

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Questions

Where does it hang?

Two hangers on the cold power cylinder; nothing touches the hot spool.