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    Threaded-Hole-Mount Ball Knobs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ball Knobs. Threaded-Hole-Mount Ball Knobs, Style 1.

    Style 1

    Install these traditional, easy-to-grip ball knobs on a threaded stud. They're good for control levers and push-pull rods.
    303 Stainless Steel—303 stainless steel knobs have excellent corrosion resistance, making them the best choice for harsh environments. They also have good chemical resistance.
    Aluminum—Aluminum knobs have mild corrosion resistance, are lightweight, and are nonmagnetic.
    Brass—Brass knobs have good corrosion resistance and are nonmagnetic.
    Phenolic—Phenolic knobs are a lightweight alternative to metal. They resist oil, grease, and solvents. Phenolic has good scratch resistance.
    Thread
    Each
    Size
    Dp.
    Head
    Dia.
    Insert
    Material
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    1-9
    10-Up
    Style 1
     
    Steel
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"1 7/8"——0000000000000000000
     
    303 Stainless Steel
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"1 7/8"——00000000000000000
     
    Aluminum
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"1 7/8"——00000000000000000
     
    Brass
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"1 7/8"——000000000000000000
     
    Black Phenolic
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"2"Brass-30 to 400000000000000000
    5/8"-18
    		1 3/16"1 15/16"—-30 to 400000000000000000
     
    Red Phenolic
    5/8"-18
    		1 3/16"1 15/16"—-30 to 400000000000000000
     

    Ball-Lever Shafts

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ball-Lever Shafts.
    Image of Attribute. Front orientation. Contains Annotated.
    Attach a ball knob (not included) to one of these shafts to create custom handles for operating machinery. Mount the other end into a threaded hole. These shafts can also be used to create your own gear levers.
    Black Oxide Steel—Steel shafts have a black-oxide finish for mild rust resistance.
    303 Stainless Steel—Stainless steel shafts have excellent corrosion resistance, making them the best choice for harsh environments. They also have good chemical resistance.
    Stud
    Each
    Thread
    Size
    Lg. 1
    Lg. 2
    Handle
    Lg.
    Dia.
    Stud Material
    1-9
    10-Up
    Threaded-Stud Mount
     
    Black Oxide Steel
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"3/4"7 7/8"3/4"Steel0000000000000000000
     
    303 Stainless Steel
    5/8"-18
    		3/4"3/4"7 7/8"3/4"303 Stainless Steel
    		00000000000000000
     

    Handle Nuts

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Handle Nuts. Style A.

    Style A

    Image of Attribute. Front orientation. Contains Annotated.
    Use these handles for quick assembly and disassembly. Their offset grip provides leverage, making them a good alternative to wing nuts. Long shafts can thread through these handles for mounting versatility.
    Zinc-Plated Iron—Zinc-plated iron handle nuts have corrosion resistance.
    302 Stainless Steel—302 stainless steel handle nuts have excellent corrosion resistance, making them the best choice for harsh environments. They also have good chemical resistance.
    Thread
    Style
    Size
    Dp.
    Handle
    Lg.
    Projection
    Hub
    Projection
    Each
    Threaded Through-Hole Mount
     
    Zinc-Plated Iron
    A5/8"-18
    		3/4"4 1/8"1 5/8"3/4"00000000000000
     
    302 Stainless Steel
    A5/8"-18
    		3/4"4 1/8"1 5/8"3/4"0000000000000
     

    Twist-to-Lock Push/Pull Mechanical Control Cables

    Image of Product. Cable. Front orientation. Mechanical Control Cables. Twist-to-Lock Push/Pull Mechanical Control Cables, Stainless Steel Cable Core with Plastic Cover, Panel Mount.
    Image of Attribute. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Mechanical Control Cables. Twist-to-Lock Push/Pull Mechanical Control Cables.

    Cable

    Pull and twist the knob to lock, so it's secure in applications where severe vibration is a concern. Flexible for weaving around obstructions, these ready-to-use cables operate valves, throttle controls, and HVAC damper controls from a distance. These cables can be panel mounted.
    Cable
    Dynamic Load
    Cap., lb.
    Knob
    Panel Mount
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Outer
    Dia.
    Core
    Dia.
    Max. Stroke
    Lg.
    Push
    Pull
    Bend
    Radius
    Material
    Dia.
    Thread
    Size
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Each
    Stainless Steel Cable Core with Plastic Cover
    90.31"0.085"3"25256"Plastic2 1/2"5/8"-18
    		-40 to 2250000000000000
    150.31"0.085"3"25256"Plastic2 1/2"5/8"-18
    		-40 to 225000000000000
    250.31"0.085"3"25256"Plastic2 1/2"5/8"-18
    		-40 to 225000000000000
     
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