How Not To Mix-n-Match Hooks

These two styles of Metal Plate Hooks were found intermingled across various displays.  They are a good example of how NOT to mix-and-match hooks. Notice the difference in frontal alignment in the inset view. All Metal Plate Hooks are not created equal. Ask for engineering drawings or samples when ordering from a new source.

For subtle mis-fixturing SEE…
Eye Test for Fixture Experts
Slatwire Erraticism
Five out of Six Hooks Disagree

SEACH “Best Practices” for other fixture insights.

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