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AutomationDirect has added more FATH hardware components to its selection of T-slotted rail products. These components easily install in SureFrame rails, as well as many other brands, and include roll-in T-slot nuts with spring loaded ball, slide-in T-slot nuts, screw and miter connectors, 1- and 2-slot pivot joints, extended swivel bases, foot consoles, leveling casters,… The post AutomationDirect adds FATH T-slotted rail hardware components to its product selection appeared first on Desi
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