Product Description
The PEM® CLS-M8-1 is a heavy-duty self-clinching nut meticulously engineered to provide exceptionally strong, permanent load-bearing threads in thin sheet metal fabrications. Formed from premium 300 Series Stainless Steel, this high-performance fastener offers outstanding corrosion protection, making it ideal for large-scale industrial electronics, medical equipment, and automotive chassis components. When integrated using standard pressing equipment, the host sheet material cold-flows into the nut's precision undercut, creating an unyielding joint with elite pushout and torque-out resistance without the thermal distortion, dangerous splatters, or extra cleanup steps associated with welding.
High Pushout and Torque-Out Resistance integrates directly into sheet metal panels to securely withstand high levels of rotational torque and heavy axial pullout forces.
300 Series Stainless Steel Construction provides optimal material hardness combined with robust, long-lasting defense against localized environmental corrosion.
Passivated Quality Finish satisfies demanding manufacturing and engineering cleaning criteria to optimize overall component longevity.
Permanent Thread Preservation utilizes an efficient, clean squeeze-in installation method to entirely eliminate the operational risks of thread stripping or sheet warping.
Product Specs
- SKU:
- CLS-M8-1
- Part Number:
- CLS-M8-1
- Thread Size:
- M8 x 1.25
- Thread Specification:
- Internal, ASME B1.13M, 6H
- Thread Type:
- Metric
- Fastener Material:
- 300 Series Stainless Steel
- Standard Finish:
- Passivated
- Minimum Sheet Thickness:
- 1.4 mm
- Hole Size in Sheet:
- 10.5 mm
- Minimum Distance Hole Centerline to Edge:
- 11.7 mm
- For Use in Sheet Hardness:
- HRB 70 / HB 125 or Less