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Self-Clinching Spring Loaded Plungers

Self-Clinching Spring Loaded Plungers

Description

Self-clinching spring loaded plungers are press-installed into sheet metal, providing a robust locating or retention point with a spring-driven plunger action. Once installed, the assembly is retained permanently in the panel and can be used for alignment, latching assistance, or controlled contact in compact assemblies.

Key Features

  • Self-clinching installation for secure, permanent retention in sheet metal
  • Spring-loaded plunger action for controlled contact and repeatable positioning
  • Compact design suitable for panels and enclosures
  • Heat-treated steel with bright nickel finish for durability and corrosion resistance

Technical Dimensions

Thread Size Thread Type Material Finish Sheet (Min.) Hole Diameter A (Max.) B C D E F G H Y CL to Edge (Min.)
#4-40UnifiedSteel, Heat TreatedBright Nickel0.060.328 (+0.003 / -0.000)0.510 (±0.010)0.0580.500 (±0.010)0.3270.340.250 (+0.000 / -0.005)0.310 (±0.010)0.780.406 (±0.010)0.170 (±0.010)
#4-40UnifiedSteel, Heat TreatedBright Nickel0.060.328 (+0.003 / -0.000)0.595 (±0.010)0.0580.500 (±0.010)0.3270.340.250 (+0.000 / -0.005)0.310 (±0.010)0.8950.406 (±0.010)0.170 (±0.010)
M4 x 0.7MetricSteel, Heat TreatedBright Nickel1.538.33 (+0.08 / -0.00)15.11 (±0.25)1.4712.7 (±0.25)8.318.646.35 (+0.00 / -0.13)7.87 (±0.25)22.7310.3 (±0.25)4.32 (±0.25)
M4 x 0.7MetricSteel, Heat TreatedBright Nickel1.538.33 (+0.08 / -0.00)12.95 (±0.25)1.4712.7 (±0.26)8.318.646.35 (+0.00 / -0.13)7.87 (±0.25)19.8110.3 (±0.25)4.32 (±0.25)
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