with electronics bay installed
lid open
left side of electronics bay (top conduit for sensors and bottom for power)
right side of electronics bay, with cooling exhaust vent
The 3/4" threaded rod for the lid hinge (bearings not visible)
The new hinge for the lid mechanism drive arms
The lid open, with version 3.0 drive arms
Drive arms, with lid open
Actuator placement and orientation
closeup of 1/2" stainless pivot for drive arm, and actuator attachment
detail of acrylic lid
more pictures from February 7
with 2x2 lid arms and 1/2" lid hinge threaded rod
prior to motorization and addition of door closer
lid, with 2x2 arms and 5" of snow
actuator/door closer configuration 1.0
© NOVAC
with electronics bay installed
lid open
left side of electronics bay (top conduit for sensors and bottom for power)
right side of electronics bay, with cooling exhaust vent
The 3/4" threaded rod for the lid hinge (bearings not visible)
The new hinge for the lid mechanism drive arms
The lid open, with version 3.0 drive arms
Drive arms, with lid open
Actuator placement and orientation
closeup of 1/2" stainless pivot for drive arm, and actuator attachment
detail of acrylic lid
with 2x2 lid arms and 1/2" lid hinge threaded rod
prior to motorization and addition of door closer
lid, with 2x2 arms and 5" of snow
actuator/door closer configuration 1.0