The Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Thumbscrew 1/4 20 X 1" is a precision-engineered fastener designed for use in commercial kitchen equipment and industrial assembly. Manufactured by Oliver Products, this OEM thumbscrew features a 1/4-20 unified coarse thread with a 1-inch length, providing reliable grip and secure fastening in foodservice environments. Its durable construction ensures thread integrity under repeated use, making it suitable for applications requiring frequent assembly and disassembly. The product’s compact dimensions and robust metal composition support versatile installation, particularly in equipment panels, controls, or fixtures requiring precise adjustable tension without tools—an ideal solution for major appliance maintenance or mechanical setups in commercial kitchens.
Top Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Features
The Thumbscrew 1/4 20 X 1" is engineered for durability and ease of manipulation in demanding foodservice operations. Its stainless steel material enhances corrosion resistance, which is critical for sanitization and longevity in high-use environments. Designed for quick hand adjustment, it enables efficient assembly and repairs on equipment such as mounting panels or control covers. Its precise thread engagement ensures dependable locking force, supporting workflows that demand secure fixture fastening without tools, thereby streamlining maintenance and setup tasks in busy commercial kitchens.
- Functionality: Facilitates tool-free fastening for quick adjustments
- Material Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ease of Use: Features a knurled head for secure, comfortable grip
- Application Fit: Compatible with equipment panels requiring 1/4-20 threaded fasteners
- Workflow Efficiency: Supports rapid assembly/disassembly in high-turnover environments
Best suited for securing panels, fixtures, or components in foodservice equipment where frequent maintenance is necessary.
Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Technical Specs
The Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Thumbscrew features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 1.1 inches in width, 3 inches in depth, and 0.8 inches in height, weighing approximately 1 pound per unit. It adheres to standard 1/4-20 UNC threads, providing robust engagement for commercial appliance assembly. The product is designed for manual operation without requiring electrical components or specialized tools, enabling quick adjustments in high-paced foodservice settings. Its stainless steel body offers excellent corrosion resistance, supporting sanitation protocols, while the threading ensures reliable holding power across multiple usage cycles. With a straightforward disassembly process, it facilitates routine maintenance without complex tools, supporting a clean, efficient work environment.
- Dimensions: 1.1" W x 3" D x 0.8" H
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Thread Size: 1/4-20 UNC
- Weight: 1 lb per unit
- Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and hygiene
- Electrical Requirements: None
- Installation Needs: Compatible with equipment panels via threaded connection
- Maintenance: Disassemble by hand, no special tools required
- Application Environment: Suitable for high-moisture, hygienic foodservice settings
- Compatibility: Fits equipment with 1/4-20 threaded mounting points
What is a commercial thumbscrew?
A commercial thumbscrew is a hand-adjustable fastener designed for simple, tool-free assembly and maintenance in industrial and foodservice environments. The Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Thumbscrew is a high-quality OEM component featuring a 1/4-20 thread, made from stainless steel for corrosion resistance. It is typically installed in equipment panels, fixtures, or mounting hardware in commercial kitchens, supporting quick adjustments and secure fastening in moderate-use applications. Its precise threading and durable design make it ideal for equipment requiring frequent access or component replacement, such as in food processing machinery or beverage dispensers.
Top commercial threaded fasteners for foodservice environments
Reliable, durable, and tool-free fastening solutions like the Oliver Products OLI5843-0538 Thumbscrew optimize assembly workflows in commercial kitchens, supporting moderate workloads and routine maintenance tasks. This OEM thumbscrew from AllPoints features high-grade stainless steel, ensuring corrosion-free performance in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for equipment assembly and adjustments
- Kitchen Type — ideal for small to medium commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for appliance mounting and fixture fastening
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput maintenance cycles
- Use Case — fastening panels, covers, or fixtures quickly and reliably
Why Choose AllPoints OLI5843-0538?
Compared to standard fasteners, the AllPoints OLI5843-0538 boasts a robust stainless steel build with precise threading, ensuring long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance. Its ergonomic knurled head allows for secure hand operation, reducing assembly time and minimizing tool dependency. The compact design integrates seamlessly with various commercial equipment, offering reliable, tool-free fastening for routine maintenance and fixture adjustments in busy foodservice environments.
- Designed for tool-free, quick hand adjustments in foodservice
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for hygiene
- Compact size supports space-efficient installations
- Features a knurled head for secure grip, even in wet conditions
- Supports consistent fastening in commercial appliance maintenance
