Product Description
The PEM® BSOS-632-16 is a high-performance blind threaded self-clinching standoff engineered to establish reliable, permanent internal threads in thin metal sheet applications. Manufactured from premium 300 Series stainless steel, this fastener features a specialized self-clinching design that integrates seamlessly into pre-drilled round holes using standard press machinery, completely bypassing the need for welding or tapping steps. Its unique blind-threaded barrelguarantees that the reverse side of the target panel remains fully closed and flush, delivering an unmarred exterior cosmetic appearance while isolating sensitive internal electronics from screw over-penetration, dust, and moisture.
Permanent Self-Clinching Fit: Installs rapidly into thin sheet metal with a smooth squeezing action, providing an unyielding bond that lowers total manufacturing time.
Sealed Blind-Thread Profile: Keeps the outer surface of the housing panel perfectly smooth and flat, safeguarding internal chassis components from outside elements.
High-Grade Material Construction: Built from durable 300 Series stainless steel to ensure strong mechanical performance and long-term corrosion resistance.
Robust Torque-Out Performance: Locks securely into place once pressed, delivering exceptional resistance against spinning, twisting, and pushout forces.
Factory-Passivated Surface: Undergoes standard factory passivation to optimize surface cleanliness and comply with strict industrial hardware regulations.
Product Specs
- SKU:
- BSOS-632-16
- Part Number:
- BSOS-632-16
- Thread Size:
- .138-32 (#6-32)
- Thread Specification:
- Internal, 2B, ASME B1.1
- Standoff Length (L):
- 0.500 inches
- Thread Type:
- Unified National Coarse (UNC) Internal
- Fastener Material:
- 300 Series Stainless Steel
- Standard Finish:
- Passivated and/or Tested Per ASTM A380
- Minimum Sheet Thickness:
- 0.040 inches (1.02 mm)
- Hole Size in Sheet:
- 0.213 inches (5.41 mm)
- Minimum Distance Hole Centerline to Edge:
- 0.27 inches (6.86 mm)
- For Use in Sheet Hardness:
- HRB 70 / HB 125 or Less
- Hex Size (H):
- 0.250 inches (1/4" Hex Nominal)