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PEM® self-clinching, flush-head studs with X-Press™ threads are typically usedwith push-on or other plastic fasteners. The coarse thread design of the threadreduces assembly time and provides high retention force.
These self-clinching studs are installed in metal sheets by pressingthem into place with any standard press. They can also be installed usingautomated equipment during the in-die process.
PEM® studs with X-Press™ threads are available with 5 mm and 6 mm metricthreads. Lengths range frommore
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Thread Size x Pitch

5 mm x 1.6

Thread Code

X5

Length Code

25
Min. Sheet Thickness1 1.0 mm

Hole Size in Sheet + 0.08

5.2 mm

L - Length ± 0.4

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H ± 0.4

6.5 mm

S Max.

4 mm

For Use in Sheet Hardness

HRB 80 / HB 150 or less

Fastener Material

Hardened Carbon Steel

Standard Finish

Zinc plated per ASTM B633, SC1 (5µm), Type III, colorless

CAD Supplier

PennEngineering® (PEM®)
  • 1 For maximum performance, we recommend that you use the maximum shank length for your sheet thickness.