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Turnlock fasteners are a type of mechanical fastener that secures components by twisting a part into place. These fasteners consist of two main components: a

MPP fasteners operate under an elastic preload, which means they are not completely rigid. If you pull the panel, there may be some movement. However,

To achieve a sealed assembly with quarter turn fasteners, you typically need to incorporate gaskets. Here are the available options for different series: Medium Duty

This manufacturer offers a time-saving solution by installing Turnlock fasteners on their panels. Maintaining air conditioning systems in a train compartment needs to be quick

Introduction to Tool-Less Access Fasteners Tool-less access fasteners are essential for applications requiring quick removal and installation of cover panels, especially in high-altitude environments like

Do you have an alternative to 26R45-1-1AA? Turnlock can supply an alternative to 26R45-1-1AA, which is part number MTHRCIZ The Clip In receptacle 26R45-1-1AA is

Understanding the HGR Series Fasteners If you are working with very thin panels in the HGR series, it is essential to consult our engineering team.

The receptacles Camloc MHSRFWZ, HHSRFWZ, and turnlock MTHRFWS come equipped with weld nibs designed for projection welding. This particular welding process is typically utilized in

A turnlock typically doesn’t ensure a fixed clamping force. Instead, the clamping force varies based on the thickness of the panels in the customer’s application.

The quarter turns from our HGR series and MHS series are extensively utilized in the aerospace and transportation sectors. Consequently, the company implementing them may

The Turnlock tool ITRP-1Z serves the purpose of installing the retaining ring onto the grommet of the HGR series. It is compatible with the following

In the aerospace industry, where precision, efficiency, and reliability are paramount, quarter turn fasteners have emerged as a vital component. These fasteners are designed to

In aerospace engineering, choosing the right fastener is critical to ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of the aircraft. This blog delves into the

Static electricity is a significant consideration when connecting two panels, especially if there is a gap between them. The use of quarter turn fasteners as

Yes, we offer a variety of installation tools specifically designed for installing quarter turn retaining washers. Depending on the type and size of the retaining