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Fastener Head Type

Material

Stainless Steel

Threading

Partially Threaded

Head Texture

Drive Style

Head Height

Thread Type

Nut Type

Thread Length

Thread Pitch

Grip Style

PEM® Part Number

Panel Thickness

0.008" to 0.011"

0.019" to 0.022"

0.028" to 0.031"

0.03" to 0.036"

0.039" to 0.045"

0.057" to 0.064"

Finish

Cadmium Yellow-Chromate Plated

Drive Size

Thread Spacing

For Outer Panel Thickness

0.02" to 0.039"

0.025" to 0.06"

0.031" to 0.058"

0.031" to 0.125"

0.039" to 0.063"

0.058" to 0.125"

0.059" to 0.125"

0.063" to 0.098"

0.095" to 0.156"

DFARS Specialty Metals

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Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) Qualifying

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Captive Panel Screws

Socket Head Captive Panel Screws

Socket Head Captive Panel Screws

A deeper drive than rounded head screws transmits more torque for a tighter hold

Thumb-Screw-Head Captive Panel Screws

Thumb-Screw-Head Captive Panel Screws

Ideal for frequent fastening and unfastening, turn by hand or with a slotted driver

Press-Fit Captive Panel Screws

Press-Fit Captive Panel Screws

Install with an arbor press into soft material, such as aluminum, at least 0.036" thick

Flush-Mount Press-Fit Captive Panel Screws

Flush-Mount Press-Fit Captive Panel Screws

Mount flush against the outer panel's surface for low-clearance areas

Snap-In Captive Panel Screws

Snap-In Captive Panel Screws

Snap into panels up to 0.125" thick—no tools required

Flare-In Captive Panel Screws

Flare-In Captive Panel Screws

Create a backside flange in hard materials and near edges in panels up to 0.312" thick

Rounded Head Captive Panel Screws

Rounded Head Captive Panel Screws

The domed top is decorative, plus the large surface spans wide holes

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Rivet-Mount Nut

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Rivet-Mount Nut

Ideal in thin panels for a flush fit with wings you can turn by hand

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Rivet-Mount Nut

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Rivet-Mount Nut

Ideal in thin panels for a flush fit

Vibration-Resistant Captive Panel Screws

Vibration-Resistant Captive Panel Screws

An expanding rubber bushing dampens vibration while holding panels together

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Front Press-Fit Nut

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Front Press-Fit Nut

Press into a closed-end hole or thick panel, then turn by hand

Push/Pull Captive Panel Screws

Push/Pull Captive Panel Screws

Push the plunger to secure and pull to release for quick access

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Back Press-Fit Nut

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Back Press-Fit Nut

Press into the backside of a panel, then turn by hand

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Front Press-Fit Nut

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Front Press-Fit Nut

Press into a closed-end hole or thick panel

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Back Press-Fit Nut

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Back Press-Fit Nut

Press into the backside of a panel

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Clip-On Nut

Rounded Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Clip-On Nut

Clip onto a thin panel to mount near edges

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Clip-On Nut

Wing Head Quarter-Turn Captive Panel Screws with Clip-On Nut

Clip onto a thin panel to mount near edges, then turn by hand

Other Products

Press-Fit Nuts

Push into drilled or punched holes to add threads to thin panels

Studs

Press, weld, or screw in place to add a threaded fastening point

Spring Plungers

Spring Plungers

Apply accurate, consistent pressure for positioning, indexing, and ejecting parts

Captive Pins

Press into holes in thin materials like panels and circuit boards to permanently join or align them

Standoffs

Separate, position, or connect components in assemblies

Turn-Button Fastener Bases

Turn-Button Fastener Bases

Mate with turn-button fastener eyelets to secure fabrics to solid surfaces

Turn-Button Fastener Eyelets

Turn-Button Fastener Eyelets

Pair with turn-button fastener bases to secure fabrics to solid surfaces

Spacers

Unthreaded to create space between two surfaces or objects, often to align them

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