Captive Fasteners

Retractable Captive Fasteners

Retractable captive fasteners

Spring-loaded fasteners offer the convenience of hand or tool tightening/removal.

  • Available in press-in, flare-in, floating and pc board installation styles
  • Wide variety of drive recesses, knob texture and finishes
  • Thread sizes #4 to 1/4 and M3 to M6
  • Made in USA

Miniature Captive Fasteners

Miniature captive fasteners

Low-head miniature fasteners designed for installation in small “footprint” applications.

  • Head design incorporates combination recesses and allows for finger or tool operation
  • Available in press-in, flare-in or floating installation styles
  • Thread sizes #4 to 1/4 and M3 to M6
  • Made in USA


MN Series – Retractable Captive Nut

Spring-loaded nut is designed for applications where you need to quickly attach a panel to threaded studs.

  • Knurled knob allows hand operation of the nut.
  • Available in press-in, flare-in, floating, and PC board installation styles.
  • Thread sizes from 4-40 to ¼-20 and M3 to M6.


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Flush Mount Captive Fasteners

Flush mount captive fasteners

Flush mount design offers ideal solution when there is minimal or virtually no space above the panel.

  • Tool access applications only
  • Screw remains captive when disengaged
  • Thread sizes #4 to 8-32 and M3 and M4
  • Made in USA

Snap-In Captive Fasteners

Snap-in captive fasteners

Quick and easy snap-in installation.

  • Minimal protrusion above panel
  • Multiple ferrule material options, sizes, lengths and materials accommodate many applications
  • Made in USA

Aerospace/Defense Captive Fasteners

Aerospace/Defense captive fasteners

High-profile captive fasteners for applications where permanent retention and easy access to work panels is important.

  • Floating and Flare-in installation styles
  • DFARS compliant and corrosion resistant materials and finishes
  • Short lead times
  • Made in USA

Low-Profile Captive Fasteners

Low-Profile captive fasteners

Low-profile design offers minimal protrusion above the face of the panel.

  • Wide variety of drive recesses and finishes
  • Available in press-in, flare-in or floating installation styles
  • Thread sizes #4 to 1/4-20 and M3 to M6
  • Made in China


Captive Screws

Captive screws

Polished, stainless steel screws offer a simple, basic captive solution.

  • Slotted drive (standard)
  • Available in custom sizes, materials lengths and drive types
  • Large knob for hand actuation
  • Made in China

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