PEM® PFAP™ – Self-Clinching Auto-Lock Plunger Assembly
The PEM® PFAP™ Self-Clinching Auto-Lock Plunger Assembly is designed for applications requiring frequent access while ensuring fast, secure and reliable fastening. Its spring-driven automatic locking mechanism and specially designed beveled guide provide simple push-pull operation while preventing accidental disengagement. Thanks to its compact profile, the PEM® PFAP™ Self-Clinching Auto-Lock Plunger Assembly is ideal for electronic equipment, machine enclosures and service panels where space is limited and quick access is essential.
Key Features
- Spring-driven automatic locking mechanism
- One-hand operation with simple push-pull action
- Compact profile for limited-access applications
- Enhanced vibration resistance for secure positioning
- Self-clinching installation for permanent attachment
- Custom-colored plastic knobs available for easy product identification
Technical Specifications
- Minimum sheet thickness: 1.5 mm
- Mounting hole size: Ø 6.8 mm (D-shaped hole)
- Mating panel hole diameter: Ø 3.7 mm
- Maximum operating temperature: 99 °C
- Installation: Self-clinching using a standard arbor press
- Materials: Zinc-plated steel, 300 Series stainless steel and UL 94 V-0 polycarbonate cap
The PEM® PFAP™ Self-Clinching Auto-Lock Plunger Assembly is an ideal fastening solution for applications requiring quick access, secure positioning and long-term reliability. Its automatic locking mechanism, compact design and self-clinching installation enable fast assembly and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.