This push nut fastener is a small push-on retainer used to secure shafts, studs, or trim where a low-profile, tool-free hold is required. It provides a reliable, vibration-resistant connection to keep components in place. What it does:
- Holds shafts, studs, or panels by gripping the tapered shaft when pressed on
- Prevents loosening from vibration and normal use
- Useful for securing trim, brackets, shields, or small assemblies
- Commonly used where a permanent or semi-permanent push-fit retention is needed
What's included: One push nut fastener (quantity: 1) Install notes:
- Press onto clean, correctly sized shaft until fully seated; do not hammer on delicate components
- Wear eye protection when installing to guard against snapping or flying debris
- For service requiring disassembly of electrical components, disconnect power first
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