Micro fasteners ideal for today’s compact electronics
- Wearables (smart watches, cameras, fitness bands, headphones, etc.)
Laptops- Tablets/Readers
- Cell/Smart Phones
- Gaming/Hand Held Devices
- Infotainment/Automotive Electronics
Thread code as small as M0.8.- Pin diameters as small as 0.7 mm.
- Standoff lengths as short as .028″ / 0.7 mm.
- Clinches flush into sheets as thin as .012″ / 0.3 mm.
- Attach sheets as thin as .008″ / 0.2 mm. Parts for smaller and/or thinner applications have been designed. Please contact us for more info.
Sheet to sheet attachment
Locating pins
Standoffs/spacers
TackSert® pins
Surface mount nuts/spacers
Threaded Inserts
Low profile head screws
TackPin® / TackScrew™ fasteners
microPEM® TackSert® Type TK™ Pins
- Secure panels to common magnesium die casting materials such as AZ91D.
- Appropriate for attaching panels to plastics such as ABS.
- Simple, press-in installation. Does not require heat or ultrasonics.
- Alternative to micro screws, eliminating many of the costs associated with threaded hardware.
- Top sheet can be any material.
- Low-profile head.
microPEM® Self-Clinching TackPin® Fasteners-Designed for Sheet-to-Sheet Attachment
- Replaces and reduces costs associated with screws, welds, and adhesives.
- Attaches top sheets as thin as 0.2 mm/ .008″.
- Clinches into base panel as hard as HRB 45 / HB 84.
- Tapered and interference fit minimize hole tolerance issues.
- For use in stainless steel and higher strength aluminum alloy sheets.
- Compare to costs of screw installation
- See custom TackPin® solutions.
- See phone application.
microPEM® Self-Clinching TackScrew™ Fasteners-Designed for Sheet-to-Sheet Attachment
- Simple, press-in installation for secure attachment.
- Twist out (unscrews) if removal is necessary.
- Replaces micro screws, eliminating installation issues.
- If removed, fastener can be reinstalled one time using permanent thread locking adhesive.
- Can be installed automatically for high volume applications.
microPEM® Self-Clinching Locating Pins Install Into Thin Sheets For Locating/Positioning Applications
- Smallest diameter: 1 mm / .040″.
- Shortest length: 2 mm / .080″.
- Minimum sheet thickness: 0.5 mm / .020″.
- Maximum sheet hardness: HRB 92.
- Fastener material: steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
Types MSO4™ / MSOFS™ microPEM® Standoffs For Thin Sheets
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MSO4™ self-clinching installation
- Smallest thread size: M1.0 / #0-80.
- Shortest length: 1 mm / .040″.
- Minimum sheet thickness: 0.3 mm / 0.012″.
- Maximum sheet hardness: HRB 88.
- Fastener material: Steel, Stainless steel, aluminum MSOFS™ flaring installation
- Smallest thread size: M1.0 / #0-80.
- Shortest length: 2 mm / .093″.
- Sheet thickness: 0.2 – 0.3 mm / 0.008 – 0.012″.
- Maximum sheet hardness: None, use any panel
- Fastener material: stainless steel.
microPEM® SMT Spacers – Attaches to P.C. Boards For Nut/Spacer Applications
- Hex shaped barrel provides larger solder area.
- Provided on tape and reel.
- Reduces board handling.
- Smallest thread size: M1 / #0-80.
- Minimum sheet thickness 0.5 mm / .020″.
- RoHS compliant.
microPEM® Screws
- Smallest thread size: M0.8.
- Shortest length: 1 mm / .039″.
- Fastener material: steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
- Driver types: TORX®/TORX Plus® / cross-recess / internal hex.
- Head styles: flat head / pan head / socket-head / wafer-head.
- Special features: Locking patch, REMFORM®, TAPTITE 2000®, FASTITE 2000®, PT® and DELTA PT®.
- Platings: zinc, nickel, black nickel and black oxide.
- See phone application
microPEM® Threaded Inserts
- Threads as small as M1.
- Designed for use in straight or tapered holes.
- Symmetrical design eliminates the need for orientation.
- Provides excellent performance in wide range of plastics.
- Fastener material: brass / aluminum / stainless steel.
- Styles: ultrasonic, thermal press in.