Fastener Focus – What are Clevis Pins?
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Fastener Focus - Clevis Pins
 
Clevis pins are a versatile fastening component, used frequently across nearly every industry. Factors when choosing between clevis pin styles include:
Assembly Method, Service Frequency, Vibration Requirements, Clearance
The comparison below highlights common clevis pin styles - each a cost-effective alternative to nuts and bolts - speeding and simplifying installation while eliminating torque-related challenges. 
 
Clevis Pin with Hole
Clevis Pin Image
  • Pairs with a Cotter
  • Many Cotter Options
  • Off-the-Shelf
  • May Require a Tool
  • May require additional clearance for cotter
Explore Clevis Pins with Hole
 
Clevis Pin with Groove
Grooved Clevis Pin Image
  • Pairs with a Clip
  • Tool Required
  • Wide Variety of Clips
  • Low-Profile, Clean Aesthetic
  • Slower installation
Explore Grooved Clevis Pins
 
Quick-Release Clevis Pin
Detent Clevis Pin Image
  • Spring-Loaded Ball Retains Pin
  • Speedy Assembly
  • Just Pull to Remove
  • No Tool Required
  • Spring-biased - Frequent Removal
Explore Quick-Release Clevis Pins
SLIC Pin
SLIC Pin Image
  • Pin and Cotter All-in-One
  • Easy Install, Locks in Place
  • Speedy Assembly
  • Depress Plunger to Remove
  • No Tool Required
Explore SLIC Pins®
 
Why a Non-Threaded Fastener?
  • Faster than threaded solutions
  • Locking and tamper-proof options
  • Higher level of serviceability
  • Eliminate over-torquing
  • Tool-less solutions
  • Overcome unique installation challenges
 
Pivot Point specializes in working with Engineers in the design stage. Off-the-shelf or custom. Reach out today for technical information, samples, or pricing. 
View Non-Threaded Solutions
Pivot Point is a Leading Designer and Manufacturer of Non-Threaded Fasteners
Pivot Point, Inc. www.pivotpins.com
 

Pivot Point Inc.
761 Industrial Lane
P.O. Box 488
Hustisford, WI 53034
Phone: 920-349-3251
Email: mail@pivotpins.com