S-93580A674 10-32 x 5/16" Stainless Steel Press-Fit Studs

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ideal for harsh environments and extended service life.
• Simplified and secure installation via press-fit design, eliminating the need for tapping and reducing assembly time.
• Reliable thread engagement ensured by the Class 2A thread fit, providing consistent clamping force and vibration resistance.
• Maximum design flexibility from the fully threaded, right-hand UNF fine thread, allowing for adjustable nut placement.
• Precision fit for 0.189" holes (drill bit size #12), minimizing hole preparation errors and ensuring a tight, reliable hold.
• Compliance with environmental standards as a RoHS 3 compliant component, meeting global regulatory requirements.
• Optimized for thin materials, designed for a minimum material thickness of 0.04", making it suitable for lightweight sheet metal assemblies.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 10-32 UNF stainless steel press-fit stud is engineered to solve common challenges in sheet metal assembly, such as stripped threads and time-consuming installations. The 18-8 stainless steel material offers excellent strength and corrosion resistance, crucial for electronics enclosures, industrial machinery, and outdoor equipment. Its press-fit design allows for quick insertion into pre-drilled 0.189" holes, providing a permanent, high-retention fit without secondary operations. The fully threaded and right-hand configuration with UNF fine threading ensures secure fastening in applications where vibration resistance and precise thread engagement are critical, enhancing overall assembly integrity and reducing maintenance needs.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This stud features a Class 2A thread fit per UNF standards, ensuring dimensional accuracy and interchangeability. It is manufactured for a hole diameter of 0.189" with a typical tolerance of 0.000" to 0.003", and complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) regulations, confirming it is free of hazardous substances. The product adheres to standard industrial specifications for press-fit studs, providing reliable performance in compliant assemblies.