PennEngineering® Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric PF12MF-M3-1

Description
Appropriate for close centerline-to-edge applications. Doesn’t require high installation force. Installs into any panel hardness. Installs flush on back side of panel.
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Description
Appropriate for close centerline-to-edge applications. Doesn’t require high installation force. Installs into any panel hardness. Installs flush on back side of panel.
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Datasheet
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PF12MF-M3-1 is a spring-loaded, flare-mounted captive panel screw with an M3 x 0.5 metric thread, designed for secure fastening and easy service access without loose hardware. It features a knurled knob, aluminum knob and retainer, hardened carbon steel screw, and 300 series stainless steel spring. The screw installs into panels as thin as 1.05 mm with a required hole size of 4.75 mm, and provides a minimum 0.25 mm float in all directions. The finish is zinc-plated screw with natural finish on knob, retainer, and spring, or optional black anodize and black nitride when specified with the BL suffix. It is installed using a #1 Phillips driver and retains positive alignment during assembly.

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PF12MF-M3-1 is a spring-loaded, flare-mounted captive panel screw with an M3 x 0.5 metric thread, designed for secure fastening and easy service access without loose hardware. It features a knurled knob, aluminum knob and retainer, hardened carbon steel screw, and 300 series stainless steel spring. The screw installs into panels as thin as 1.05 mm with a required hole size of 4.75 mm, and provides a minimum 0.25 mm float in all directions. The finish is zinc-plated screw with natural finish on knob, retainer, and spring, or optional black anodize and black nitride when specified with the BL suffix. It is installed using a #1 Phillips driver and retains positive alignment during assembly.

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Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric - PF12MF-M3-1 - PennEngineering®
Danboro, PA, United States
Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric
PF12MF-M3-1
Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric PF12MF-M3-1
Appropriate for close centerline-to-edge applications. Doesn’t require high installation force. Installs into any panel hardness. Installs flush on back side of panel.
  • Appropriate for close centerline-to-edge applications.
  • Doesn’t require high installation force.
  • Installs into any panel hardness.
  • Installs flush on back side of panel.
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Captive Screws - PF12MF-M3-1 - bisco industries
Anaheim, CA, United States
Captive Screws
PF12MF-M3-1
Captive Screws PF12MF-M3-1
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Technical Specifications

  PennEngineering® bisco industries
Product Category Captive Fasteners Captive Fasteners
Product Number PF12MF-M3-1 PF12MF-M3-1
Product Name Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric Captive Screws
Captive Fastener Class / Type Captive Screws Captive Screws
Metric Thread Notation Metric Metric
Hole Size 0.1870 inch (4.75 mm)
Head Type Other; knob
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