S-93580A168 10-32 x 1/2" Steel Press-Fit Studs

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Enhanced corrosion resistance with zinc-plated steel construction, ideal for industrial environments requiring durable, long-lasting fasteners
• Precision installation and secure fit with a 0.189" drill diameter and tight hole size tolerance (0.000" to 0.003"), minimizing assembly errors
• Full thread engagement for maximum load distribution across the entire 1/2" length, ensuring reliable performance in sheet metal applications
• Fine UNF thread spacing (10-32) provides superior vibration resistance and precise adjustments in machinery and equipment
• Class 2A thread fit guarantees consistent, high-quality threading for smooth assembly and interchangeability
• RoHS 3 compliance ensures environmental safety and meets global regulatory standards for electronics and sensitive applications
• Optimized for thin materials with a minimum material thickness of 0.04", expanding usability in lightweight designs

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These 10-32 UNF steel press-fit studs are engineered to address common challenges in sheet metal assembly, such as loose fittings and thread stripping. The zinc-plated steel material offers excellent corrosion protection, while the fully threaded design ensures uniform stress distribution, reducing the risk of failure under dynamic loads. With a precise 0.189" drill diameter and Class 2A thread fit, these studs facilitate quick, tool-free installation in electronics enclosures, automotive panels, and industrial machinery, enhancing production efficiency and reliability in press-fit hardware applications.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product adheres to UNF fine thread standards with a Class 2A thread fit for consistent dimensional accuracy. It is manufactured to meet RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliance, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances. Specifications include a length of 1/2", drill bit diameter of 0.189", and compatibility with a minimum material thickness of 0.04", supporting reliable performance in precision engineering contexts.