PF11PM is a spring-loaded, captive panel screw with a large knob, designed for easy service access and installed into thin sheet materials up to HRB 80 or HB 150 hardness. It features a Phillips drive, a PC/ABS knob (UL 94V-0, halogen-free), and a hardened carbon steel screw and retainer with a zinc-plated finish. The screw has a 0.112-40 (4-40) thread, a length of 0.170 inch, and a fixed length shank. The knob color is yellow, as indicated by the -Y suffix. The screw accommodates a minimum sheet thickness of 0.036 inch and has a 0.28 inch minimum distance to edge. A retaining clip and 300 series stainless steel spring ensure captive function with a minimum floating capability of 0.010 inch in all directions.
| PennEngineering® | |
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| Product Category | Captive Fasteners |
| Product Number | PF11PM-440-2-Y |
| Product Name | Large Knob, Spring-loaded - PEM C.A.P.S. - Unified |
| Captive Fastener Class / Type | Captive Screws |
| Decimal Thread Diameter | 0.1120 inch (2.84 mm) |
| Unified Thread Notation | Unified |
| Shoulder Diameter | 0.0360 inch (0.9144 mm) |
| Panel Thickness | 0.0360 inch (0.9144 mm) |