M6 x 22mm Female Grip Knobs, Type 1 - Black Polyamide Description
The M6 x 22mm Female Grip Knobs, Type 1 - Black Polyamide has the following features:
- Polyamide Material
- Polyamide Material Specification
- Black Finish
- Metric Metric or Imperial?
- M6 (6mm) Thread Size
- 1 Type
- 17mm Overall Height
- Female Male or Female
- Aluminium Stud Material
- 22mm Knob Diameter (D)
- +/-0.5mm Knob Diameter (D) Tolerance
- +/-0.5mm Overall Height Tolerance
Discover more about the Grip Knobs range.
Grip knobs are ergonomically designed Finishing Hardware components that provide users with enhanced control and comfort when adjusting machinery or equipment. Their contoured shapes ensure a secure grip, making them ideal for applications requiring frequent manual adjustments.
Materials Used in Grip Knobs
The choice of material in manufacturing grip knobs significantly impacts their durability and suitability for specific environments. Common materials include:
- Phenolic: A thermoset plastic known for its high heat resistance and glossy finish, suitable for both functional and decorative applications.
- Polyamide (Nylon): Offers high strength and excellent wear resistance, making it ideal for demanding applications.
- Stainless Steel: Provides superior strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for harsh environments.
Sizes Available
Grip knobs are available in various sizes to accommodate different requirements:
- Thread Sizes: From M4 to M8
- Knob Diameters: From 14mm to 28mm
Common Applications
Grip knobs are Precision Fastening components and used across a huge number industries and applications:
- Manufacturing and Assembly Lines: Threaded clamping knobs are widely used in manufacturing equipment, adjustable workbenches and production lines. Their threaded design allows for secure fastening and precise adjustments, making them ideal for locking machine components.
- Medical Equipment: In hospitals and laboratories, threaded clamping knobs are used for adjustable hospital beds, diagnostic instruments and ergonomic medical stands. Their tool-free tightening mechanism enables quick modifications.
Automotive and Transportation: Threaded clamping knobs play a crucial role in vehicle interiors, cargo securing systems and heavy-duty machinery. They are commonly found in adjustable seating, removable panels and control lever fasteners.
FAQs
Q: What are grip knobs used for?
A: Grip knobs are used to provide a secure and comfortable grip for adjusting, tightening, or controlling machinery and equipment.
Q: What materials are commonly used to make grip knobs?
A: Grip knobs are commonly made from materials such as phenolic, polyamide (nylon) and stainless steel, each offering different benefits for various applications.
Q: What are the different types of grip knobs?
A: Grip knobs come in various designs, including knurled knobs, lobe knobs, fluted knobs, star knobs, wing knobs and thumb screw knobs.