Product Description
The PEM® CSS-440-6 is a precision-manufactured concealed-head self-clinching standoff engineered to establish robust, permanent internal threads for component mounting or spacing in thin metal sheet assemblies. Fabricated from high-grade 300 Series Stainless Steel, this unified-threaded fastener delivers exceptional physical durability and long-term corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for high-reliability medical equipment, consumer electronics, and aerospace enclosures. Because the hardware integrates securely into a blind, milled hole, the side of the host panel opposite the installation remains completely smooth and unmarred. When pressed into place using standard parallel squeezing action, the surrounding host material cold-flows seamlessly around the standoff's head into its precision undercut, ensuring outstanding load capacity while providing a clean, flawless exterior surface aesthetic.
Concealed-Head Engineering installs directly into a blind, milled hole to ensure the exterior face of the sheet opposite the installation remains completely smooth and unmarked.
Environmental Ingress Protection seals sensitive internal circuitry by leaving the external surface unpierced and fully isolated from liquid, dust, and air.
300 Series Stainless Steel Material delivers strong structural integrity paired with dependable, long-lasting defense against localized atmospheric corrosion.
High Load-Bearing Capacity creates an unyielding mechanical joint as displaced host metal wraps tightly around the fastener head inside the undercut.
Product Specs
- SKU:
- CSS-440-6
- Part Number:
- CSS-440-6
- Thread Size:
- .112-40 (#4-40)
- Thread Specification:
- Internal, ANSI B1.1, 2B
- Standoff Length (L):
- .375 in
- Thread Type:
- Unified Standard
- Fastener Material:
- 300 Series Stainless Steel
- Standard Finish:
- Passivated and/or Tested Per ASTM A380
- Minimum Sheet Thickness:
- .062 in
- Hole Size in Sheet:
- .213 in (Blind Mounting Hole Diameter)
- Minimum Distance Hole Centerline to Edge:
- .188 in
- For Use in Sheet Hardness:
- HRB 70 / HB 125 or Less
- Nominal Head/Body Diameter:
- .250 in