Southco Quarter-Turn Fasteners D3-316-837-191

The D3-316-837-191 is a Quarter-Turn Fastener from the DZUS Panex® D3 product line, which has transitioned to the D8 line. This fastener is designed for various applications, including off-highway vehicles, motorcycle fairings, and access panels for air conditioning units. The fastener features a spiral-cam stud and a receptacle that can be installed using different mounting styles, such as clip-on or press-in. The D3 fasteners are noted for their robust quarter-turn fastening capability, positive stop, and vibration-resistant detent feature. They are available in a variety of finishes and stainless steel variants, allowing for aesthetic and practical considerations in design. The performance specifications indicate a maximum load capacity of up to 61 lbs, depending on the receptacle style, and they accommodate a total material thickness ranging from 1.5 mm to 32.4 mm. Engineers should consider the D3-316-837-191 for projects requiring reliable fastening solutions with a focus on ease of installation and versatility in application.