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SMT Panel Fasteners eliminate need for secondary operations.
Fasteners & Hardware

SMT Panel Fasteners eliminate need for secondary operations.

Surface Mount ReelFast(TM) hybrid metal/plastic panel fasteners feature steel retainer and separate metal Phillips drive screw, which is captivated in ABS cap. Assemblies are mounted by snapping screw into soldered retainer. Spring action of cap's plastic fingers holds screw in retracted position. When tightened, plastic cap completely covers retainer. Fasteners come in 2 screw lengths and in...

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Threaded Inserts provide pullout resistance.
Fasteners & Hardware

Threaded Inserts provide pullout resistance.

Atlas(TM) Plus+Tite(TM) threaded steel inserts feature prebulbed slotted body design suited for insertion into metal and non-metal sheets as thin as .020 in. During installation, all 4 sides fold down to securely grip backside of sheet. Self-locating shoulder prevents radial play. Inserts provide permanent threads for blind attachment applications. They are available with internal formed threads...

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Panel Fasteners suit stainless steel assemblies.
Fasteners & Hardware

Panel Fasteners suit stainless steel assemblies.

Featuring captive-screw design, self-clinching PEMÂ-® Type PFC4(TM) stainless steel fasteners install flush into sheets as thin as .060 in. and up to HRB 88 hardness on Rockwell B scale. They meet UL 1950 service area access requirements, promote quick installation, and eliminate risk of loose parts falling out. With standard Phillips recess, products come in assorted screw lengths and in...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Hybrid Stepper Motors feature step resolutions of 1.8-º.

MAE(TM) motors provide open-loop control for high-performance positioning applications, delivering step resolutions of 1.8Â-º in full-step mode. MAE Y Series motors incorporate AlNiCo magnets, N Series motors utilize neodymium magnets, and S Series motors have neodymium magnets. Depending on type, motors range in length from 0.81-9.76 in. and achieve holding torque from 10-3,186 oz-in....

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Floating Panel Nuts position and spin freely.
Fasteners & Hardware

Floating Panel Nuts position and spin freely.

Custom-designed for specific applications, PEM-® floating panel nuts can position and spin freely upon installation into any rigid material. All-metal threaded nuts permanently captivate in all types of panels and are customizable with respect to nut head style, unified or metric threads, thread sizes, and relevant dimensions to conform to material thickness of host sheet/panel. PEM floating...

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Feeding Equipment installs fasteners during stamping process.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Feeding Equipment installs fasteners during stamping process.

PemserterÂ-® In-Die Fastener Feeding System installs self-clinching nuts, studs, and stand-offs in assemblies during stamping process. Portable system performs stamping and fastener installation simultaneously in the die. Multi-pin twist lock connectors provide virtual plug-and-play operation. Operator is guided by touchscreen for set-up and operation. Removable tooling allows handling...

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Fasteners & Hardware

Self-Clinching Fasteners provide permanent threads.

Self-Clinching Fasteners can be installed permanently in metal sheets as thin as .020 in. and can eliminate need for washers, lock washers, and nuts. Steel, stainless steel, and aluminum units come in free-running, self-locking, floating, and blind hole types to meet unified, ISO, and MIL standards. Serrated clinching ring, knurl, ribs, or hex head prevents fastener from rotating in metal when...

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Fasteners & Hardware

Broaching Fasteners are suited for use in or with PCBs.

PEMÂ-® broaching fasteners meet component-to-board, board-to-board, and board-to-chassis production-fastening needs. They can be used with all types of PCBs as well as with acrylic and polycarbonate components. Fastener family installs permanently and includes broaching nuts with permanent threads; threaded or unthreaded standoffs; threaded studs; all-metal standoffs featuring spring action;...

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Threaded Inserts suit high-volume fastening applications.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

Threaded Inserts suit high-volume fastening applications.

Triangular-shaped, brass DeltaForm(TM) Inserts for plastics offer alternative to traditional inserts or thread-forming screws. Retention barbs facilitate insertion in round holes and prevent spin upon installation. Flange tabs on either end orient insert in hole before installation and form flush surface with plastic component when installation is complete. With thread size of #6-32, inserts are...

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Broaching Fasteners suit component assembly applications.
Fasteners & Hardware

Broaching Fasteners suit component assembly applications.

Designed for use in or with PCBs, broaching fasteners satisfy component-to-board, board-to-board, and board-to-chassis production fastening needs. They can be used with all PC boards, as well as with acrylic and polycarbonate components. Fasteners include broaching nuts with permanent threads; threaded/unthreaded, flare-mounted, and all-metal standoffs; threaded studs; and one-piece board-mount...

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