PEM PreTect™ Thread Masking Plugs
Re-engineered for ultimate thread protection
PEM® PreTect™ thread masking plugs reduce labor and protect threads from paint and powder coating processes.
PreTect™ thread masking plugs are available for standard type self-clinching nuts in a variety of thread sizes and materials.
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Discover the Features + Benefits | PEM® PreTect™
Key Features
Benefits
Applications + Industries
Key Features
- Fasteners are shipped with plugs already in place.
- Plugs easily removed by end user with fine tip tool.
- Plugs can withstand 482˚F/250˚C temperatures.
- Available for #4-40 to 3/8-16 and M2.5 to M8 standard type self-clinching nuts.
Benefits
- Protect threads from contamination during finishing processes.
- Eliminate the time and labor required to manually mask threads.
- Reduces quality rejections due to compromised threads.
Applications + Industries
PEM® PreTect™ Plugs have been re-engineered to revolutionize the way industries approach thread protection during secondary processes.
Primary Applications:
Powder Coating
Anodizing
Painting + Finishing
Key Industries:
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Automotive
Aerospace