RS PRO Black Multiple Lobes Clamping Knob, M8, Threaded Hole

BS771. RS PRO Phenolic Multiple-Lobed Handwheel Knobs. ;p>Knobs are used in a wide variety of applications in our day-to-day lives and perform many functions, from being used as fixed handles to being used to tighten, loosen, adjust, clamp and push other components or pieces of equipment. They are used in various applications, from industrial and construction machinery to audio and visual equipment. ;/p>. ;p>These multiple lobed handwheels – also known as star shaped handwheels – provide an easily-gripped shape, with a varying number of lobes depending on the grip and pressure required. The knobs are fitted with either a protruding screw insert (male), made from a combination of impact-resistant thermoplastic bodies and zinc-plated steel inserts, or a threaded brass recess (female). Zinc-plated steel and brass both provide wear resistance for the threads to ensure that the threads last throughout general use and are not easily damaged or sheared. ;/p>. ;p>Male knobs: M6 (RS ; 686092 686092 ), M6 (RS ; 686109 686109 ), M8 (RS ; 686115 686115 ), M8 (RS ; 686121 686121 ), M10 (RS ; 686137 686137 ), M10 (RS ; 686143 686143 ). ;/p> ;p>Female knobs: M5 (RS ; 686159 686159 ), M6 (RS ; 686165 686165 ), M8 (RS ; 686171 686171 ), M10 (RS ; 686187 686187 ). ;/p> ;p>Through threads: M6 (RS ; 686193 686193 ). ;/p>. Features ; Benefits. ;ul> ;li>Nylon Polyamide 6 ;/li> ;li>Zinc plated steel studs and brass female and through threads ;/li> ;li>Matte black finish ;/li> ;li>Working temperature range of -30°C to +85°C ;/li> ;li>Melting point of +215°C ;/li> ;li>Tolerant of weak acids, with excellent resistance to chlorinated hydrocarbons ;/li> ;/ul>. Applications. ;p>These star-shaped handwheel knobs are used in a variety of applications, with the shape providing an ergonomic grip for user comfort and added torque to be applied by hand. Commonly used as fixing or fastening solutions in a variety of industries: ;/p> ;ul> ;li>Access doors ;/li> ;li>Drawers ; panels (domestic and industrial) ;/li> ;li>Clamps and fixtures ;/li> ;li>Machinery ;/li> ;/ul>