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Dial Art and Pot Control Knob Tips
Dial Art and Pot Control Knob Tips
Dial Art and Pot Control Knob Tips
I’d like to share some observations I’ve made from making my own devices and dial art.
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Don’t assume things will work out. Knobs come in all sizes and it is easy for the dial art to be too
small or too big for proper reading.
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14 4 146 30 4
30 6 30 14 144 30
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Trim
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8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36
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Out
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0 44 0 44 0 44
6 1 6 1
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4 40 4
2 0 10 42 2 0
Customize your art. 0 44 0
The center white ball is .51” diameter which is just barely larger than the hex nut that holds the pot in
place. If cut carefully, it will center up nicely.
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8 2 8 36 8 2
6 1 38 6 1
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The following page can be opened from this PDF and edited in Adobe Illustrator or Affinity Designer
applications. You may want yours closer together or arranged differently. These dials are based on
300 degrees, pot hex nut .5 inches wide and the adjustable knobs shown on page 1.
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16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28
14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30
12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32
10 34 10 34 10 34 10 34
8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36
6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38
4 40 4 40 4 40 4 40
2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10
42 42 42 42
0 44 0 44 0 44 0 44
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16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28
14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30
12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32
10 34 10 34 10 34 10 34
8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36
6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38
4 40 4 40 4 40 4 40
2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10
42 42 42 42
0 44 0 44 0 44 0 44
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18 20 26 18 20 26 18 20 26 18 20 26
16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28 16 5 28
14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30 14 4 6 30
12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32 12 3 7 32
10 34 10 34 10 34 10 34
8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36 8 2 8 36
6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38 6 1
9 38
4 40 4 40 4 40 4 40
2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10 2 0 10
42 42 42 42
0 44 0 44 0 44 0 44