Product Description
The PEM® CLS-M8-2 is a robust, heavy-duty self-clinching nut designed to provide permanent, high-strength load-bearing threads in thin sheet metal fabrications. Fabricated from premium 300 Series Stainless Steel, this fastener ensures exceptional corrosion protection, making it highly reliable for heavy-duty industrial enclosures, automotive subassemblies, and medical devices. When integrated using standard parallel pressing forces, the host panel material cold-flows into the nut's precision undercut, establishing supreme pushout and torque-out resistance while completely eliminating the risks, panel distortion, and added operational expenses of welding or tapping.
Elite Pushout and Torque-Out Resistance locks the fastener into the host sheet metal to flawlessly withstand intense axial pulling and high rotational installation forces.
300 Series Stainless Steel Composition offers heavy-duty mechanical durability paired with reliable, long-lasting defense against atmospheric corrosion.
Passivated Quality Finishsatisfies strict engineering guidelines to optimize overall component longevity and surface condition.
Distortion-Free Clinch Installation utilizes an efficient squeeze-in method that avoids the thermal stresses, sheet warping, and thread stripping common with traditional welding methods.
Product Specs
- SKU:
- CLS-M8-2
- Part Number:
- CLS-M8-2
- 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:
- 2.3 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
