Clinch studs are fastening elements which are clinched captive into formed sheet components. The results are sheet metal components ready for mounting. Clinch studs, therefore, are a reliable and economical weld screws, riveted or pressed-in bolts specifications. Large press-out forces and high torques are typical for this production technique.
The reduction of production stages and of energy consumption results in considerable cost savings. An additional advantage is the possibility of processing several clinch studs in a single stage.
