SPRING CLECO 1/8" - Brown Aviation Tool

Specifications

• Model Number: KHD-1/8
• Size: 1/8 inch (3.175 mm) hole diameter
• Type: Spring-loaded temporary fastener (cleco)
• Weight: 1 lbs
• Dimensions: 0 x 0 x 0 inches
• Material: Durable, corrosion-resistant steel, typically zinc-plated

Key Features

• Precision 1/8 Inch Fit: Engineered for a secure and accurate fit in 1/8-inch diameter holes, facilitating precise alignment of materials.
• Spring-Loaded Mechanism: Features a robust spring-loaded plunger for quick and easy, tool-free installation and removal.
• Temporary Fastening Solution: Provides a reliable, non-marring hold for sheet metal and other materials without causing damage.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured by Brown Aviation Tool from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and withstand repeated use in demanding environments.

Applications

The Brown Aviation Tool SPRING CLECO 1/8" is an indispensable temporary fastener for critical assembly and fabrication tasks requiring exact alignment and secure holding.

• Aircraft Assembly: Essential for positioning and securing aircraft skin, panels, and structural components during the riveting process.
• Sheet Metal Fabrication: Ideal for aligning and holding sheet metal pieces for drilling, welding, or final assembly in various industries.
• Automotive Repair & Restoration: Used to temporarily secure body panels, brackets, and other components during vehicle repair and custom build projects.
• General Workshop & Prototyping: Facilitates temporary clamping and alignment in light manufacturing, model making, and prototyping applications.

Benefits

• Accelerated Workflow: The quick-release, spring-loaded design allows for rapid installation and removal, significantly improving efficiency and reducing project completion times.
• Enhanced Precision & Alignment: Ensures exact positioning of components, which is critical for maintaining structural integrity and achieving high-quality finishes in complex assemblies.
• Secure & Non-Damaging Hold: Firmly grips materials without marring surfaces, preventing shifting and misalignment during critical operations like drilling or final fastening.
• Reusable & Cost-Effective: Constructed for durability, these 1/8 inch temporary fasteners can be used repeatedly, offering an economical and reliable solution for ongoing fabrication needs.
• Simplified Setup: Eliminates the need for specialized tools for temporary fastening, streamlining the setup process and allowing focus on the core task.