The GRACO 102116 is a self-clinching stud, typically made from stainless steel, designed to be permanently installed into sheet metal for secure threaded fastening in GRACO equipment assemblies. Key Features: Self-clinching stud Stainless steel (likely 300 series, based on industry standards for similar parts) Designed for use in GRACO equipment requiring secure, flush-mounted threaded studs in sheet metal panels Permanent installation into sheet metal High torque-out and pushout resistance Flush head design for smooth surface finish Reliable, maintenance-free fastening solution Applications:Used in GRACO equipment assemblies where secure, threaded fastening to sheet metal is required, such as panels, covers, and structural components. Installation Notes: Using genuine GRACO parts ensures proper fit, performance, and reliability in equipment assemblies. Install using a standard press to embed the stud into a properly sized hole in the sheet metal Ensure the hole size matches the stud specifications for optimal retention Follow GRACO equipment manual for specific installation procedures No routine maintenance required after installation; inspect for damage or loosening during equipment servicing.