Aluminum MaleFemale Standoff SmallParts 25pcs

Description

Product Overview

The Aluminum MaleFemale Standoff from Small Parts is engineered to deliver reliable mechanical support in a compact form factor. Constructed from high-grade aluminum alloy, each standoff combines strength with lightweight properties, making it ideal for a wide range of electronic and mechanical assemblies. The standoff features a 5/16″ hex head that provides a secure grip for tools, while the 1/4″ overall length ensures minimal profile height. Its 6-32 thread size is a standard fit for many printed circuit board (PCB) mounting applications, offering precise alignment and consistent torque. The product is supplied in a pack of 25 units, each individually inspected for dimensional accuracy and surface finish, guaranteeing uniform performance across the entire batch. This attention to detail reflects Small Parts’ commitment to quality and consistency, positioning the standoff as a dependable choice for both professional engineers and hobbyist makers.

Usage

Designed for versatility, this standoff excels in a variety of environments. In electronics manufacturing, it serves as a critical component for mounting PCBs within enclosures, ensuring proper spacing and heat dissipation. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum construction makes it suitable for outdoor or marine applications where exposure to moisture is a concern. The standoff also finds use in prototype development, allowing rapid iteration of hardware designs without the need for custom fasteners. Whether you are assembling a hobbyist drone, building a custom sensor housing, or constructing a laboratory instrument, the 5/16″ hex head provides easy installation with standard hex wrenches, while the 6-32 thread aligns seamlessly with common screw sizes. The compact 1/4″ length helps maintain a low profile, preserving aesthetic and functional design constraints in tight spaces.

Why Choose Us

Choosing Small Parts means selecting a brand with a proven track record in fastener reliability. Each standoff undergoes rigorous quality control, including dimensional verification, thread integrity testing, and surface coating assessment to prevent oxidation. The aluminum material is sourced from reputable suppliers, ensuring consistent alloy composition that balances tensile strength with ductility. Small Parts also offers responsive customer support, providing technical assistance and replacement options should any unit fall short of expectations. Our packaging is designed for convenience, with a clearly labeled 25‑piece set that simplifies inventory tracking and reduces the risk of misplaced components. By investing in these standoffs, you benefit from reduced downtime, fewer assembly errors, and a longer service life for your products, ultimately delivering cost savings and performance reliability.

Key Features

• Precision‑machined 5/16″ hex head for easy tool access
• Standard 6‑32 thread ensures compatibility with common screws
• Lightweight aluminum construction provides strength without added weight
• Corrosion‑resistant finish suitable for harsh environments
• Dedicated customer support and hassle‑free replacement policy

FAQ

What material is the standoff made from?

The standoff is fabricated from high‑quality aluminum alloy, offering a balance of strength, lightweight, and corrosion resistance.

Can this standoff be used with non‑standard thread sizes?

It is designed for the standard 6‑32 thread. For non‑standard threads, we recommend selecting a standoff that matches the specific thread pitch required for your application.

Is the 5/16″ hex head compatible with all standard hex tools?

Yes, the 5/16″ hex head conforms to common hex wrench sizes, allowing easy installation and removal with typical hand tools.

How many pieces are included in the package?

Each package contains 25 individual standoffs, all inspected for quality and ready for immediate use.

What is the recommended torque for installation?

We recommend a torque setting of 0.5 to 0.7 Nm (4.4 to 6.2 in‑lb) to secure the standoff without over‑tightening, preserving thread integrity.