Roller Bearing: Space-saving alternative to pull-out functions
PEM® Roller Bearing Fastener is a space- and cost-saving alternative to slide functions, particularly suitable for developers and manufacturers of enclosures.
PEM® Roller Bearing Fastener is the latest addition to the range of technical solutions in fastening technology from PennEngineering® under the PEM® brand. PEM® Roller Bearing Fasteners are available in two types:
- PEM® PFTRCS™ Self Clinching Roller Bearing Fasteners
- PEM® PFTRFS™ Flaring Roller Bearing Fasteners

PEM® Roller Bearing fastening is an alternative to slide functions
Roller Bearing fastening is based on the well-known PEM® technologies, where you choose between self-clinching (PFTRCS™) or flaring (PFTRFS™) for your concepts. Overall, you get a product with easy installation, and which is space- and cost-saving compared to conventional slide solutions.
– PEM® has always been innovative. Therefore, it is very exciting and motivating to work with PEM® as a supplier. With the Roller Bearing Fastener, PEM® once again shows that they are ahead of the market, says Claus Holm, sales manager and product manager at Hans Buch.
Read more below or download the datasheet and learn about the new roller bearing fastening PEM® Roller Bearing Fasteners, which provides simple and easy access to your applications.
How does PEM® Roller Bearing fastening work?
Roller Bearing Fasteners are a combination of fastening and a slide function using the roller bearings, which are combined with the well-known PEM® fastening technology.
What are the advantages of PEM® Roller Bearing fastening?
Roller Bearing Fasteners take up very little space in the application and with its technology, it is a strong alternative to achieve a slide function where there is no need for oil or other lubricants to function optimally. It ensures you easy access to your application without other loose hardware. Overall, it provides a cost-effective solution with easy installation and for mounting in sheets as thin as 1 mm.
What is PEM® Roller Bearing fastening suitable for?
Roller Bearing Fasteners are primarily highly suitable for companies that manufacture enclosures, housings, and interiors. The mechanical solution ensures you yet another application possibility for fastening and can benefit industries such as:
- The metal industry
- The electronics industry
- Machine builders / OEM developers
- Medical equipment (e.g., enclosures, screens, and control panels)
- The transport industry, including aviation (e.g., storage compartments, cabins, and seats)
- … and much more
– PEM®’s Roller Bearing Fastener is primarily aimed at companies that produce and develop enclosures and need a solution that is space- and cost-saving, explains Hans Buch’s product manager Claus Holm.
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