{"product_id":"40x40-pivot-joint-connector-8mm-slot","title":"40x40 Pivot Joint Connector for 8 mm Slot Aluminium Profile – 180° Hinge, Zinc Alloy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"toc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn this page:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#who\"\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#guide\"\u003eMounting on aluminium profile rigs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003e40x40 pivot joint connector: overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003epivot joint connector\u003c\/strong\u003e joins two 40-series aluminium profiles at any angle through 180 degrees, so you can build angled braces, screen arms and custom mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made of durable zinc alloy and fits 4040 profile with an 8 mm slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it to repair, extend or customise our profile cockpits and other extrusion rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"who\"\u003eWho the 40x40 pivot joint connector is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIY builders:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfile rig owners adding angled parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom monitor and accessory mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e180° hinge\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZinc alloy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDurable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4040, 8 mm slot\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRigs: our aluminium profile cockpits (NexusRig Fortress, Formula Hybrid, Titan, Vanguard, Sprint, Rookie, NexusHaul Truck) and other 8 mm T-slot extrusion rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"guide\"\u003eMounting on aluminium profile rigs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 8 mm slot standard.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most modern sim rigs use 40 mm-based aluminium extrusion (40x40, 40x80, 40x160) with 8 mm slots. Mounts fix with M8 bolts and T-nuts that slide into the slot, so they can be moved and re-angled at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRigidity and access.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mount heavy or high-force devices (handbrakes, shifters, wheel bases) as close to a vertical upright or cross member as possible. Leave room to get in and out of the seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools.\u003c\/strong\u003e A set of hex keys (mainly 6 mm for M8) covers nearly every mount. Snug every bolt, test, then do a final tightening once the position is right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the joint halves to each profile with T-nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the angle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten the pivot bolt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetighten the pivot after adjusting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4040, 8 mm slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMovable hinge bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePivot joint connector\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on orders worldwide. Orders are prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days and typically arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking sent by email. Large items such as cockpits, seats and monitor stands can ship in several boxes, customs or public holidays can occasionally add a few days, and some items ship directly from our supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 14 days from delivery to return the product for a refund, for any reason. It must be new, unused and in its original packaging with all accessories and documents. Contact us at metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start the return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProducts bought from our store are covered by a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. If anything goes wrong, email us your order number and a short description or photo and we will handle the claim with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit 80x40?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, on any 40 mm face with an 8 mm slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, tighten the pivot bolt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre T-nuts included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the photos; extra T-nuts are in our spare parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free worldwide. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days and usually arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking by email.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I return it if it is not right for me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is new, unused and in its original packaging. Email metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it covered by a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects on products bought from our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-racing-spare-parts\"\u003esim rig spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-racing\"\u003esim racing range\u003c\/a\u003e to build your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"trakracer.eu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61105450090830,"sku":"TR80-JOINT2","price":38.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/0263\/2526\/files\/TR80-JOINT_10_S.png?v=1791383879","url":"https:\/\/checkout.metanexusxr.com\/products\/40x40-pivot-joint-connector-8mm-slot","provider":"Metanexus XR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}