Ortofon headshells' mounting dimensions chart

Knowing the fundamental headshell dimensions will in a lot of cases make it easier to mount and align cartridge and tonearm correctly

HEADSHELL MODEL A
Headshell length
B
Headshell width
C
Mounting distance max.
D
Mounting distance min.
E
Screw diameter max.
SH-4 51.5 mm 20.0 mm 45.4 mm 36.4 mm 3.0 mm
LH-2000 50.3 mm 20.0 mm 43.4 mm 35.3 mm N/S
LH-4000 51.9 mm 19.1 mm 45.6 mm 39.5 mm N/S
LH-6000 47.5 mm 19.1 mm 42.4 mm 36.6 mm N/S
LH-8000 50.3 mm 18.8 mm 42.2 mm 33.0 mm N/S
LH-9000 52.0 mm 20.0 mm 44.9 mm 38.1 mm N/S
LH-10000 50.0 mm 19.4 mm 42.4 mm 42.4 mm 2.7 mm
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A - Headshell length

B - Headshell width

C - Mounting distance max.
    
D - Mounting distance min.

E - Screw diameter max.

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