Hi all, The potentiometers I bought for my arduino project each have this little metal spike next to the main shaft which prohibits proper mounting on the metal casing. Instead of embarrassing myself with clumsy descriptions, please have a look at the attached pictures. I assume the pin is somehow…

Undefinable metal Pin on Potentiometers > Straight mounting impossible

Grumpy_Mike April 24, 2018, 9:10am 5

Another option is to just break/cut/grind it off.

Or saw and file flat.