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Self-Clinching Fasteners

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Item No. A4-032-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £1334.44
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Item No. A4-632-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £637.81
Out of stock
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Item No. A4-832-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £758.52
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Item No. A4-M3-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £608.53
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Item No. A4-M4-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £80.08
20 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. A4-M5-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £91.94
13 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. A4-M5-2
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £1483.21
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Item No. AC-032-1
10-32 Thread. Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £811.87
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Item No. AC-0420-2
.250-20 Thread. Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £1119.81
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Item No. AC-440-1
.112-40 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
4 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-440-2
.112-40 Thread Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £543.85
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Item No. AC-632-1
.138-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £562.05
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Item No. AC-632-2
.138-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £60.28
8 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-832-1
.164-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £664.21
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Item No. AC-832-2
.164-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £71.19
8 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-M3-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
29 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
17
Item No. AC-M3-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
16 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-M4-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £664.21
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Item No. AC-M4-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £71.2
39 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-M5-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £759.62
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Item No. AC-M5-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £81.42
269 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
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Item No. AC-M6-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £120.03
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Item No. AS-032-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £418.78
Out of stock
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Item No. AS-032-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £405.12
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Item No. AS-0420-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £597.96
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Item No. AS-440-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £337.66
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Item No. AS-632-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £344.17
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Item No. AS-632-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £344.29
Out of stock
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Item No. AS-832-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £382.42
Out of stock
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Item No. AS-832-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £382.42
Out of stock

Self-Clinching Fasteners

1156 product(s) found
Sort by:
1
Item No. A4-032-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £1334.44
Out of stock
2
Item No. A4-632-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £637.81
Out of stock
3
Item No. A4-832-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £758.52
Out of stock
4
Item No. A4-M3-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £608.53
Out of stock
5
Item No. A4-M4-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £80.08
20 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
6
Item No. A4-M5-1
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £91.94
13 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
7
Item No. A4-M5-2
Installation Into Stainless
1000
PEM
Price £1483.21
Out of stock
8
Item No. AC-032-1
10-32 Thread. Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £811.87
Out of stock
9
Item No. AC-0420-2
.250-20 Thread. Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £1119.81
Out of stock
10
Item No. AC-440-1
.112-40 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
4 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
11
Item No. AC-440-2
.112-40 Thread Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £543.85
Out of stock
12
Item No. AC-632-1
.138-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £562.05
Out of stock
13
Item No. AC-632-2
.138-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £60.28
8 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
14
Item No. AC-832-1
.164-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £664.21
Out of stock
15
Item No. AC-832-2
.164-32 Thread, Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £71.19
8 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
16
Item No. AC-M3-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
29 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
17
Item No. AC-M3-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £58.29
16 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
18
Item No. AC-M4-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £664.21
Out of stock
19
Item No. AC-M4-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £71.2
39 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
20
Item No. AC-M5-1
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £759.62
Out of stock
21
Item No. AC-M5-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £81.42
269 In Stock (per unit of measure) 
22
Item No. AC-M6-2
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £120.03
Out of stock
23
Item No. AS-032-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £418.78
Out of stock
24
Item No. AS-032-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £405.12
Out of stock
25
Item No. AS-0420-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £597.96
Out of stock
26
Item No. AS-440-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £337.66
Out of stock
27
Item No. AS-632-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £344.17
Out of stock
28
Item No. AS-632-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £344.29
Out of stock
29
Item No. AS-832-1ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £382.42
Out of stock
30
Item No. AS-832-2ZI
Non-Locking
1000
PEM
Price £382.42
Out of stock

Looking for high-quality self clinching fasteners for your manufacturing or assembly needs? 

Zygology specialises in providing reliable, durable fastening solutions, including a wide range of self clinching fasteners designed to meet the demands of various industries. 

Whether you need bulk fasteners for large-scale industrial projects or specific fasteners for precision work, we offer products that are engineered to provide strong, permanent threads in thin sheet materials. 

Use our selection of self clinching fasteners to improve the efficiency, durability, and security of your assembly processes.



What are Self Clinching Fasteners?

Self clinching fasteners are mechanical components designed to provide secure, permanent threads in thin or ductile materials, such as sheet metal, without the need for additional welding or adhesives. 

Unlike traditional fasteners that require tapping or threading into a pre-existing hole, self clinching fasteners are pressed into place, displacing the material around the hole to form a solid, locked-in fit. This unique design makes them ideal for applications where space is limited or where thin materials need to be fastened securely.

Whether they’re used in electronics, automotive manufacturing, or general sheet metal fabrication, self clinching fasteners offer a reliable, space-saving solution. Zygology supplies a comprehensive range of these fasteners to suit various applications, ensuring that you find the right fit for your project.

Types of Self Clinching Fasteners

At Zygology, we provide a wide range of  self clinching fasteners designed to meet specific application needs. Here are the most commonly used types:

Self-Clinch Nuts

These are one of the most versatile types of self clinching fasteners, providing strong, permanent threads in thin ductile materials. They’re often used in industries such as electronics, where panels, enclosures, and sheet metal items  require secure, reusable fastenings. 

These nuts are installed by pressing them into a hole in the sheet metal, displacing the material to form a cold-flow, locked-in fit.  Self-clinch nuts  are widely used in applications where traditional threaded fasteners may be too bulky or difficult to install.

Self Clinching Studs

Studs  are fasteners that provide a permanent male thread, making them ideal for mounting components on thin materials where traditional bolts or screws are impractical. 

They’re commonly used in the manufacturing of enclosures, control panels, and electronic devices where space is limited. Once installed, the stud becomes an integral part of the sheet material, offering a strong attachment point for additional components. Self clinching fasteners like studs are particularly valued for their ability to create flush, low-profile finishes.

Standoffs

Essential in applications where spacing between components is required,  standoffs  are commonly used in electronics to create precise distances between circuit boards, panels, or enclosures. 

They’re available in a range of sizes and materials and ensure that sensitive electronics are securely mounted while allowing for proper airflow and insulation. Standoffs are used extensively in the assembly of servers, telecommunications equipment, and control systems.

Fasteners for Use in Stainless Steel Sheets

When you’re working with stainless steel, it's important to choose self clinching fasteners designed specifically for these harder materials. Self clinching  fasteners for stainless steel sheets  are engineered to provide a reliable, permanent fastening solution in high-strength materials. 

These fasteners are widely used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and food processing, where stainless steel is preferred for its durability and hygiene properties.

Pilot Pins

These are specialised self clinching fasteners that are used for alignment purposes during assembly. They’re installed to ensure that components are properly aligned before final fastening takes place. 

This is especially critical in applications like data racking equipment. In these conditions,  pilot pins  provide a stable, permanent reference point, simplifying the assembly process and installing of removable components.

Cable Tie Mounts and Hooks

Cable management is essential in industries like electronics and telecommunications. Self clinching fasteners such as  cable tie mounts and hooks  offer an efficient solution for securing and organising cables within tight spaces. 

These fasteners are designed to attach securely to sheet metal or other thin materials, providing a reliable anchor point for cable ties or hooks. They help reduce clutter, improve safety, and make maintenance easier in environments where managing cables is essential.

Right angle fasteners

Designed for applications where components need to be attached at a 90-degree angle, these self clinching fasteners are used in assemblies. They’re especially useful where panels or brackets must be mounted perpendicularly to one another, such as in enclosures or frame structures. 

Right angle fasteners  provide a strong, simple and clean joint that maintains the integrity of the assembly while reducing the need for additional brackets or complex hardware.

Keyhole panel attachment fasteners

These self clinching fasteners are used in applications where panels or covers need to be easily removed and reattached. They allow for quick, tool-free access to enclosures, making them ideal for industries where frequent maintenance or inspection is required. 

SpotFast fasteners

Designed to join two sheets of material together without requiring additional screws or bolts, these self clinching fasteners create a strong and permanent flush joint. 

SpotFast fasteners  are commonly used in the automotive and appliance industries, where a low-profile, permanent connection is necessary. Their flush finish ensures that the joined materials maintain a clean, uninterrupted surface.

Applications of Self Clinching Fasteners

Self clinching fasteners are used in a wide range of industries due to their versatility, strength, and space-saving design. Here are some of the most common applications where self clinching fasteners are essential:

Electronics and Electrical Enclosures

In the electronics industry, space is often at a premium, and self clinching fasteners are a low-profile, secure method for fastening components to thin sheet materials. 

These fasteners are frequently used in circuit boards, control panels, and electronic enclosures, where they offer a reliable solution for mounting delicate components without adding bulk.

Industrial Machinery

Self clinching fasteners are often found in industrial machinery where secure, permanent threads are needed in thin metal parts. 

Whether they’re used for attaching access panels, mounting electronic controls, or securing machine guards, these fasteners provide a durable and cost-effective solution for machinery assembly.

Telecommunications Equipment

In the telecommunications industry, self clinching fasteners are used in the construction of enclosures, racks, and cabinets. Their ability to create strong, permanent threads in thin materials makes them the best choice for equipment that needs to be durable and easily accessible.

Medical Devices

In the medical field, precision and reliability are essential. Self clinching fasteners are used in medical devices and equipment where a secure connection is necessary but space is limited. These fasteners ensure that devices remain functional and durable under frequent use.

Why Choose Zygology for Self Clinching Fasteners?

Zygology is a trusted supplier of high-quality self clinching fasteners for various industries. We offer an extensive range of fasteners to suit your specific application needs, whether you’re working with electronics, motor vehicles, or industrial machinery. 

With a multi-decade history of delivering the best fastening solutions, Zygology is your partner for ensuring durable, reliable assemblies.

Explore our selection of self clinching fasteners today. Whether you need self clinching nuts, studs, standoffs, or specialised fasteners for stainless steel sheets, we have the solution to meet your needs. 

To learn more about our products and services, take a look at our catalogue or contact us  now.