Quick Release Fasteners

QRP Inc. manufactures and supplies a line of quick release pins including single acting pins, double acting pins, ground handling pins, cam lever pins, high tensile pins, detent pins, and marine pins. The various pins are used within the military, aerospace, automotive and marine industries. The various pins are available with button, T, L, or ring handles.

Aerofast manufactures custom quick release pins including bent pins, single and double ball detent pins, hitch style pins, clevis pins, and military specification pins. The company also produces three models of detent pins. The F series is designed to meet the needs of fitness and sports/medical industries, while the D series is for applications where a shoulder stop is desired. The C series pins are available in both zinc plated C1144 carbon steel and centerless ground 303 stainless steel. The detent pins are available with diameters of 3/16" to 1".

Innovative Components Inc. manufactures a line of quick release pins that includes 1/4 x 1-3/4" square wire lock pins with tab; 1/4 x 2-1/4", 5/16 x 2-3/8", 3/8 x 2-1/4" square wire lock pins; 1/4 x 1-3/4" round wire lock pins with tab; and 1/4 x 1-3/4", 1/4 x 2-5/16", 5/16 x 2-3/8", 3/8 x 2-1/4" round wire lock pins.

Reid Supply Company distributes a number of quick release pins including threaded end pins, plastic handle pins, push button pins, and shackle pins. The threaded end and plastic handle pins are available with nominal pin diameters of 1/4", 3/16" and 5/16"; while the shackle pins are available with nominal pin diameters of 1/2", 3/4" or 3/8". Push button pin types include commercial grade, high tension/industrial grade, and marine.

Big Sky Precision Inc. manufactures a line of quick release pins that includes button handle pins, doomed button handle pins, T-handle pins, L-handle pins, ring handle pins, specialty pins, Sky-Doc cleat quick release pins, and wheelchair axle pins. The various pins are available with nominal diameters ranging from 3/16" to 1".

Jergens' line of Kwik-Lok quick release pins includes T-handle pins, L-handle pins, button handle pins, ring handle pins, recessed button handle pins, double acting pins, heavy-duty detent pins, and lifting pins. The various pins are used in manufacturing, aviation/military, general industrial, medical equipment, recreational industry, and marine industry applications.

Southco distributes Lockwell quick release pins and aerospace/military detent pins. The quick release pins feature a single-acting, spring-loaded push button, and are available in two or four detent ball construction. The company also supplies spring loaded plungers used in sliding applications and for removable doors or drawers, and turn-to-open quarter turn fasteners available in metallic and non-metallic styles. The quarter turn fasteners also feature spring-loaded self-ejecting options, and are available in hand actuated or tool actuated styles.

Pivot Point Inc. distributes positive lock pins in sizes ranging from 1/4" x 1/2" to 1/2" x 3-1/2". Featuring a push button that initiates ball action and retraction - along with a double ball design - the pins are available with a T-handle, and have a zinc and yellow chromate finish.

Valco/Valley Tool & Die's line of snap buttons are used for healthcare, recreational, sport, cleaning product, marine, infant care product, shelving and racking fixture applications. Snap buttons types include single end straight spring end, single end dog leg, C type, double, dual type, flat types, single end solid stainless, wire, latch type, leaf type, plastic, leaf type drawn head, ramp type, and sign hangers.

Alcoa Fastening Systems offers Camloc-brand quick release fasteners available with 1/4-turn, push-turn or push-push fastening mechanisms. The vibration resistant fasteners are available with a number of head styles including: slotted recess, cross recess, hex head slotted, hex head recess, fixed wing, offset fixed wing, folding bail, star formed, wing, square, knurled, triangular, folding wing, and push button.