RS PRO Steel Passivated Zinc Plated Self-Clinching Stud M4 x 12mm, 5.9mm Head Diameter, 827-388

The RS PRO 827-388 Steel Passivated Zinc Plated Self-Clinching Stud is a high-quality threaded fastener engineered for reliable and permanent installation into sheet metal structures. Manufactured from case-hardened steel, it features a robust design that maintains performance under repeated mechanical stress and vibration. The self-clinching mechanism ensures the stud becomes an integral part of the panel once pressed into position, delivering secure thread placement in thin materials where conventional methods are unsuitable.

The clear passivated zinc plating provides strong resistance against corrosion and environmental influences, making this stud suitable for outdoor or industrial settings prone to challenging conditions. With a thread size of M4, a stud length of 12mm, and a head diameter of 5.9mm, this fastener is suitable for a wide variety of electrical enclosures, machinery panels, and structural components.

Constructed from case-hardened steel for strength and longevity. Passivated zinc finish defends against oxidation and chemical exposure. M4 thread (metric), 12mm length, 5.9mm head diameter. Designed for installation into a 4mm pre-cut hole and sheets of at least 1mm thickness.

Permanent self-clinching feature enhances vibration and shear resistance for long-term reliability. Compliant with BS3382 standards for quality assurance in fastening applications. Serves a broad array of sectors including electronics, aerospace, automotive, construction, and general manufacturing.

This RS PRO captive stud is frequently used to facilitate secure assembly and structural integrity in electronic housings, industrial machines, and metal fabrication projects. Its versatility, cost effectiveness, and ease of installation make it the fastener of choice for both OEMs and maintenance operations.

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