as said before, rotations should be isolated with an extra level
this has always been the issue with DCs

example-of-why-we-cant-have-nice-things.skp

please up load your model

however a simple method is to split a counter into sections with if statements

basic handle turn, then door.skp

For DC, embed in second cutter (parent is a cutter as well)

acomponent.skp

@gullfo

I agree, yet the alternative, Live Components, at this stage is still not practical. It's taking far too long to compete, image if 1% of that money was afforded to DCs!