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Stands

       Name Example Description    Size Guide Size guide: 7.5 - 10cm (3 - 4in) This is a guide to the size of items that can be placed on the stand. It is not the measurements of the stand itself.    SizeSize '2'Many stands are known in the trade by Size numbers. These don't relate to measurements, but generally the larger the Size number, the larger the stand.   HeightHeight: 7cmThe height of the stand from top to bottom.If the stand is adjustable or folding then this is measured with the stand unfolded, extended or "open" (i.e. as it would be in normal use).   WidthWidth: 6cmThe width of the stand at it's widest point. If the stand is adjustable or folding then this is measured with the stand unfolded, extended or "open" ((i.e. as it would be in normal use).   DepthDepth: 6cm The depth of the stand from front to back, including any legs or extended supports. If the stand is adjustable or folding then this is measured with the stand unfolded, extended or "open" ((i.e. as it would be in normal use).   LiftLift: 10cm
Lift: 15cm, 30cm, 45cmSome stands lift the article to some degree to allow round items like plates or dishes to be displayed upright without the rim touching the surface it's standing on. The lift is the height of the supports above the surface it's standing on. If the lift is significant then it appears in the dimensions list.  If the stand displays several items at different heights then the height of each is in the list.   Max Item DepthMax Item Depth: 3.9cmThe maximum depth of the item that can be placed on the stand. Usually the distance between the front struts and the upright back of the stand.    Min Item HeightMin Item Height: 7.5cmThe minimum height of the item that can be placed on the stand without the back/top of the stand being visible.      Hangers  NameExampleDescription   Size GuideSize Guide: For items 19-28cm (7½in - 11in)This is a guide to the size of items that can be placed on the stand. It is not the measurements of the stand itself.   Size '2'Size '2'Hangers are known in the trade by Size numbers. These don't relate to measurements, but generally the larger the Size number, the larger the hanger.   Height at rest (un-stretched)Height at rest (un-stretched): 18.5cmThis is the height of the hanger from the top hook to the bottom hook, measured when the hanger is un-stretched. i.e. when it not fitted to a plate.    Min DiameterMin Diameter: 19cmThe diameter of the smallest plate that the stand might be suitable for.   Max DiameterMax Diameter: 28cmThe diameter of the largest plate that the stand might be suitable for.