Southco studs are commonly used to secure Cessna cowlings, particularly on models 150, 172, and 177. We stock the popular Southco No. 82 1/4 turn fastener studs, receptacles, and accessories.
Southco Split Ring Retainer – Can be installed by hand or tool, and is fabricated from stainless steel.
These space-saving fasteners provide a precise fit within a defined grip limit of 0.5 mm (.02"), for accurate positioning of panels. This makes them a good solution for sheet metal applications where dimensions are constant. Fasteners are available in 0.5 mm (.02") stud length increments to provide the opportunity to match the application precisely.