Standoffs

Standoffs are cylindrical spacers used to separate and secure components in an assembly. They ensure stability, precision, and ease of installation in various industrial applications.

  1. AMAT

    Standoffs

    AMAT

    3790-01859 Standoff 1/4-20 3/16

Common Applications

PCB mounting

electronic assemblies

aerospace applications

industrial equipment

automotive components

laboratory instruments

Buying Guide

Standoffs Buying Considerations

  • Consider the material compatibility with your components, such as metal or nylon.
  • Check the required length to ensure proper spacing and alignment in your assembly.
  • Determine the threading type needed for secure attachment.
  • Assess the environment to choose corrosion-resistant options like stainless steel.
  • Verify the load capacity to match your application requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are standoffs used for?
Standoffs are used to create space between components for insulation, alignment, and secure attachment.
What materials are standoffs made from?
Standoffs can be made from materials such as aluminum, brass, nylon, and stainless steel.
How do you choose the right standoff?
Consider factors like material, length, and threading to ensure proper fit and function in your application.
Are standoffs reusable?
Yes, standoffs are generally reusable if they remain undamaged after disassembly.