PennEngineering® Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric PF12MF-M3-2-BL

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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The PF12MF series consists of flare-mounted, spring-loaded captive panel screws with a large knob, designed for easy service access and secure mating in thin panels. The screw is made of hardened carbon steel with a zinc-plated finish per ASTM B633, the knob and retainer are aluminum, and the spring is 300 series stainless steel. It features a 1.83 mm (0.072 in) minimum sheet thickness requirement, a 4.75 mm (0.187 in) maximum head diameter, and a 10.59 mm (0.417 in) installed height for M3 x 0.5 thread size. The BL suffix indicates a DuraBlack™ finish on the knob and screw. The part provides a minimum 0.25 mm float in all directions and installs flush on the back side of the panel.

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The PF12MF series consists of flare-mounted, spring-loaded captive panel screws with a large knob, designed for easy service access and secure mating in thin panels. The screw is made of hardened carbon steel with a zinc-plated finish per ASTM B633, the knob and retainer are aluminum, and the spring is 300 series stainless steel. It features a 1.83 mm (0.072 in) minimum sheet thickness requirement, a 4.75 mm (0.187 in) maximum head diameter, and a 10.59 mm (0.417 in) installed height for M3 x 0.5 thread size. The BL suffix indicates a DuraBlack™ finish on the knob and screw. The part provides a minimum 0.25 mm float in all directions and installs flush on the back side of the panel.

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Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric - PF12MF-M3-2-BL - PennEngineering®
Danboro, PA, United States
Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric
PF12MF-M3-2-BL
Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric PF12MF-M3-2-BL
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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Technical Specifications

  PennEngineering®
Product Category Captive Fasteners
Product Number PF12MF-M3-2-BL
Product Name Large Knob, Spring-loaded - Types PF11MF and PF12MF - Metric
Captive Fastener Class / Type Captive Screws
Metric Thread Notation Metric
Hole Size 0.1870 inch (4.75 mm)
Head Type Other; knob
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