F5 - Flush Captive Screws

Deliver captive screw solutions for applications where there is minimal space above the face of the panel, or where a flush-mount look is desired, by using this low-profile shell and mounting screw. For use in most aluminums or in low-carbon steels that are 1/4 hard or softer.

Product Features and Benefits

Flush mount screws install in panels as thin as 1.3 mm (.05"). Screw fastens into a threaded insert or other threaded receptacle.

Flush when fastened

Screw retention method prevents removal of screw from captivated shell

Installs in one step as a self-clinching assembly, no secondary installation procedures required

All stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance

Screws float 0.5 mm (.02") total movement to provide some play for easier alignment

Available Options

Available in multiple standard thread sizes and screw lengths to suit application requirements - including M3, M4, 4-40, 6-32, 8-32

Available with choice of slotted or Phillips recess actuation

Industry Applications

Aerospace

Computers

Electronic Enclosures

Exhibits/Signs

Food Equipment

HVAC

Medical

Networking

Telecommunications

Vending Machines