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THFE-0518-20ZI
Heavy Duty Studs for Thin Sheets – Type THFE
Enlarged head diameter reduces stress on panel.
Thicker head allows for larger hole in attached panels.
Clinch design provides high-strength in sheets as thin as .031”.
Recommended for use in steel or aluminum sheets HRB (Rockwell “B” Scale) 85 or less and HB (Hardness Brinell) 165 or less.
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| Thread Code | |
|---|---|
| Thread Size | |
| Thread Specification | |
| Fastener Material | |
| Standard Finish | colorless, SC1 (5µm), Type III, Zinc plated per ASTM B633, Zinc plus Clear Chromate |
| For Use in Sheet Hardness | |
| Length Code | |
| Thread Strength_ksi | |
| Product Category | |
| CAD Supplier | |
| CADPartID | |
| Application Type | Aerospace, Automotive, Automotive Electronics, Commercial Vehicles, Datacom, Electric Vehicle Chargers, Electric Vehicles, Industrial, Manufacturing & Sheet Metal Fabrication, Telecom |
| Base Panel Material | |
| Brand | |
| Fastener Characteristics | |
| Industry | Automotive, Automotive Electronics, Datacom & Telecom, Electic Vehicles, Industrial & Commercial, Medical |
| PEM Product Family | |
| Product Type | |
| Technology Type | |
| Unit (Metric/Unified) | |
| H ± .01_in | |
| L Len Pm 015in Or 4mm | |
| Min. Sheet Thickness_in | |
| S Max._in | |
| T Max._in |
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Installation & Performance Data
| TYPE | THREAD CODE | REC. NUT TIGHTENING TORQUE (ft. lbs.) | TEST SHEET THICKNESS & MATERIAL | SHEET HARDNESS HRB | INSTALLATION (lbs.) | PUSHOUT (lbs.) | TORQUE-OUT (in. lbs.) | TENSILE STRENGTH (lbs.) | PULL THRU (lbs.) | TEST BUSHING HOLE SIZE FOR PULL THRU TESTS (in.) |
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| THFE | 0518 | 18 | .031″ Aluminum | 44 | 11700 | 131 | 103 | 6280 | 5701 | 0.402 |
| THFE | 0518 | 18 | .031″ Cold-rolled Steel | 47 | 16000 | 187 | 124 | 6280 | 5772 | .402 |