Retractable plunger 56 series

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Southco’s 56 Spring-Loaded Plungers provide convenient installation and removal of components. Activated with a simple “pull,” these plungers offer simplified positioning of sliding component and quick-release for easy removal. The 56 series provides design flexibility for limited space applications, and can be used as a locator pin in sliding applications or quick-release hinge pin for removable doors or drawers. A relatively short retraction stroke – about 3.7 (.15") – and spring-loaded tension ensures positive engagement/disengagement of plunger in limited space applications. Retractable pin design permits simplified positioning of sliding components Stay-open feature enables user to retract plunger and rotate knob 90 degrees to keep pin retracted Accentuated head styles provide ample grip Small footprint for limited space applications “Prism” colored fasteners available in standard and 4C styled knob to differentiate access points through color Stay-open and non-stay-open versions Press-in, flare-in and thread-in styles available Lever-actuated plunger version provides clear visual confirmation when the plunger is unlatched