Quarter-turn fasteners are 90°-rotation fastening devices designed to enable quick installation and removal while providing secure retention, ideal for panels, covers or doors requiring frequent access.
Detailed description:Quarter-turn fasteners engage into receptacles and lock by turning the stud approximately 90° (quarter turn). They provide predictable holding force and include a ratchet or locking feature in the locked position to resist accidental opening, offering a fast and secure mounting solution. Some variants are configured as quick-fit fasteners delivering a permanent but removable attachment, particularly suited to panels and safety components that must be replaced rapidly.
Installation and removal:Use a flat screwdriver or a coin and rotate the fastener by a quarter turn to release the lower panel while retaining the fastener in the removable panel. Optionally, the plunger can be driven into the eyelet with a hammer to lock two panels together.
Key features:- Drive types: cross (Phillips) and slotted
- Suitable for a wide range of panel thicknesses and mounting hole diameters
- Quick release and assembly by 90° rotation
- Ratchet/locking mechanism prevents accidental opening
- Available in multiple technical materials for different mechanical and environmental requirements
- Flammability options: UL94 HB and UL94 V2 available
- Colors: black, natural and white
Typical applications:Frequent-access panels, covers and doors; assemblies requiring rapid safe disassembly/reassembly; replaceable safety components.
Characteristics / technical specifications:- Series referenced: SR2309
- Materials: Acetal, Acetal copolymer (RMS-14), Polyoxymethylene (POM), Nylon 6/6, Polyamide
- Drive types available: cross (Phillips) and slotted
- Panel thickness ranges (examples by SKU): e.g. 1.6–5.0 mm, 3.0–5.0 mm, 4.0–7.5 mm, 6.0–8.2 mm (variants depend on reference)
- Head diameters and head thicknesses: various metric/imperial values per SKU (e.g. head Ø approx. 14.0–20.0 mm; head thickness approx. 1.0–6.0 mm depending on SKU)
- Availability: multiple references in stock (quantities listed per SKU on the product page)