PF11PM series captive panel screws are spring-loaded, flare-mounted fasteners with a PC/ABS knob, hardened carbon steel screw and retainer, and 300 series stainless steel spring, designed for installation into sheet metal with hardness HRB 80 or less or HB 150 or less. The unit features a Phillips driver recess, external metric threads per ASME B1.13M, 6g, and a colored knob option with violet specified for this variant. The M5 x 0.5 thread size has a nominal head diameter of 10.59 mm, a maximum installed height of 13.06 mm, and requires a 7.87 mm minimum hole center-to-edge distance. Installation and performance data are provided in PEM® Tech Sheets.
| PennEngineering® | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Captive Fasteners |
| Product Number | PF11PM-M5-1-V-2 |
| Product Name | Large Knob, Spring-loaded - PEM C.A.P.S. - Metric |
| Captive Fastener Class / Type | Captive Screws |
| Metric Thread Notation | Metric |
| Hole Size | 0.3118 inch (7.92 mm) |
| Head Type | Other; knob |