Sheet Metal Edge Fasteners are suited for thin sheets.

Press Release Summary:

RoHS-compliant SEI series provides strong threads in metal sheets that are too thin to be tapped. Products allow for right-angle assemblies and provide alternate to self-clinching fasteners. With design that reduces necessary hardware, series is installed by rotating in side of panel and can be removed by pinching spring leg and rotating. Series is available with No. 6-32 and M4 internal threads.

Original Press Release:

Richco, Inc. Releases the SEI Series Sheet Metal Edge Fasteners

MORTON GROVE, IL - February 12, 2008 Richco, Inc. is proud to present its new sheet metal edge fasteners, the SEI series. The fasteners provide strong threads in metal sheets too thin to be tapped. They allow for right angle assemblies and alternate to self-clinching fasteners. Using this part will reduce the necessary hardware. The SEI fasteners are easily installed by rotating in the side of the panel. They can be easily removed by pinching the spring leg and rotating. The SEI series is available in two internal threads, #6-32 and M4. The part is RoHS Compliant. To review the complete SEI series or other fasteners that Richco offers, please visit their website at www.richco-inc.com. For more information on the SEI series, please contact Cheryl Cummins at (773) 290-5610. Richco, Inc. is a global manufacturer of plastic components. Since its inception in 1954, the company has specialized in supplying quality circuit board hardware, wire routing products, cable ties, clips & clamps, fan accessories, motion control products and fiber optic products. Richco also offers custom product design development, 3D tool design and development, rapid prototyping, production, and secondary operations. Richco has a wide range of standard proprietary products, as well as experience in custom injection molding. Richco currently operates 17 locations worldwide.