S-96439A360 8-32 Press-Fit Nuts

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial environments
• Secure press-fit installation ensures permanent retention in thin panels without secondary fastening
• Reliable thread engagement with UNC coarse threading and Class 2B fit for consistent assembly performance
• Optimized for 0.09" minimum panel thickness providing robust fastening in space-constrained applications
• Simplified installation process using standard No. 3 drill bit (0.213") for reduced assembly time and costs
• Environmental compliance with RoHS 3 standards for global manufacturing requirements
• Right-hand thread design with coarse spacing for quick installation and vibration resistance

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 8-32 UNC press-fit nut delivers exceptional engineering value in thin panel applications where reliability is critical. The 18-8 stainless steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance for electrical enclosures, industrial controls, and telecommunications equipment exposed to demanding environments. The press-fit round head design eliminates the need for welding or adhesives, creating permanent threads in materials as thin as 0.09" while maintaining panel integrity. The UNC coarse threading with Class 2B fit ensures consistent thread engagement and prevents cross-threading during assembly, reducing installation errors and improving production efficiency. This engineered solution addresses common challenges in panel mounting applications by providing durable, corrosion-resistant threads without compromising thin material structures.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This press-fit nut features precision 8-32 UNC coarse threads with Class 2B thread fit for consistent assembly performance. The manufacturing specifications include a round head design with 0.09" head height and 0.31" head OD, engineered for minimum panel thickness of 0.09" using No. 3 drill bit (0.213" diameter). The component is RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliant and meets industry standards for right-hand thread direction and coarse thread spacing applications.