Understanding Ball Lock Pin Receptacles

Ball lock pin receptacles are vital components in various industrial and manufacturing applications. These tools are designed to facilitate quick and secure fastening, ensuring robust and reliable connections. Whether you’re working in aerospace, automotive, or construction industries, understanding the significance of ball lock pin receptacles can enhance efficiency and safety.

What Are Ball Lock Pin Receptacles?

Ball lock pin receptacles are typically engineered to house ball lock pins, offering support and stability. These receptacles are known for their durability, often crafted from high-strength materials such as stainless steel or aluminum. The precision design of ball lock pin receptacles enables easy insertion and removal of the ball lock pins, promoting rapid assembly and disassembly in various setups.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Quick Release Mechanism: One of the main advantages is the quick release mechanism. This feature allows for swift changes and adjustments, minimizing downtime in critical operations.
2. Enhanced Safety: Ball lock pin receptacles ensure secure locking, significantly reducing the risk of accidental disengagement. This is crucial in high-vibration or high-stress environments.
3. Versatility: They are available in multiple sizes and configurations, making them suitable for diverse applications, from heavy machinery to lightweight assemblies.

When you do not have a hard surface where the balls interact, please install a receptacle.

Here are your different options for receptacles:

Flanged receptacle oblong

Hole size = 6/32 except the largest version, for pin diameter ½” , the hole size  = 10-32

Custom options are possible
Example PN:
SBPBROI18SS
SBPBROM5SS

Flanged diamond shape

Hole size = 6/32 except the largest version, for pin diameter ½” , the hole size  = 10-32

Custom options are possible
Example PN:
SBPBRDI18SS
SBPBRDM5SS

Flanged receptacle Round

Hole size = 6/32 except the largest version, for pin diameter ½” , the hole size  = 10-32

Custom options are possible
Example PN:
SBPBRRI18SS
SBPBRRM5SS