[SML] Littlite o-ring size?

[Jon Ares]

Yeah, was just trying to avoid walking to the hardware store with a
Littlite.  :)

 - Jon

On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 2:35 PM Stephen Rees via Stagecraft
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> Take a whole unit and try them on for size.
> Follow up to too hastily posted earlier note.  GRRRR>
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> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 5:33 PM Stephen Rees <Stephen.Rees at fredonia.edu> wrote:
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>> Local hardware stores  (maybe even big box) generally have drawers of o-rings in various sizes.  I know that mine, affiliated with ProHardware chain had a large number in a couple of cabinets when I needed several small ones.  Never actually looked in the cabinet of o-rings at TrueValue, but they have such things.  A good local plumbing shop might also help out.
>> Steve
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>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 5:24 PM Jon Ares via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Howdy -  Does anyone know what the size of the o-rings used on the
>>> Littlite's reflector hood is?  (Incandescent.)  I have a short pile of
>>> LLs that have hoods that are o-ring-less, and aren't able to be put
>>> back on the fixture.  They tend to dry up and become brittle and
>>> break. (Understandable.)  Fixtures are like these:
>>> https://www.littlite.com/products/category/halogen-console-lights
>>>
>>> Littlite sells packs of the o-rings through a few dealers, but either
>>> they're perpetually on backorder, or, as in the case of one large
>>> well-known vendor, their website keeps giving an error to the effect
>>> of "Due to your status, we are unable to sell these to you."  Or
>>> something like that.....
>>>
>>> But I'm pretty sure they'd be a size that could easily be found at a
>>> hardware store... but I don't have any intact o-rings to size....
>>>
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