24560147

Overview

The nVent SCHROFF part number 24560147 is a socket cap head screw designed for industrial rack mounting applications. It features a Torx drive with a hex key size of H2.5 and a thread specification of M2.5 x 7 mm. The fastener is constructed from steel with a nickel-plated finish to provide corrosion resistance. This component is supplied in packs of 100 pieces, as indicated by the product designation suffix. It serves as a critical mechanical interface element within the Schroff mounting ecosystem.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes a Torx drive mechanism for secure fastening
• Constructed from steel with a nickel-plated surface treatment
• Designed specifically for panel and rack assembly tasks

Applications

• Mounting front panels to Eurorack frames
• Securing components within Varistar CP systems
• Assembly of Novastar rack structures
• General use with Varistar rack series

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact pack quantity when ordering, as the part number typically denotes a standard pack of 100 units rather than individual pieces. Confirm that the Torx driver size matches the H2.5 specification required for installation. Ensure compatibility with existing M2.5 threaded holes in the target rack or panel structure before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this specific fastener when working with nVent SCHROFF rack systems that require M2.5 x 7 mm screws with a Torx drive. The nickel plating offers necessary protection against environmental factors in industrial settings. Ensure the chosen tool supports the H2.5 hex key size for proper engagement with the screw head during assembly operations.

Part Context

This component belongs to the broader nVent SCHROFF fastener portfolio, which supports various rack mounting standards including EuropacPRO and Varistar series. It functions as a standardized mechanical connector within these ecosystems, ensuring consistent alignment and secure attachment of panels and modules across different rack configurations.

Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are confirmed for this specific item. Verify if generic M2.5 x 7 mm Torx screws with equivalent nickel plating meet the mechanical requirements if original stock is unavailable.