PCSSoft Core Pins

PCS Soft Core Pin: Straight Pin, Steel, 1/4 in Nom. Dia., 6 in Overall Lg

SKU 3G-OTH-251122

Also listed as: CPS176 · CPS17 6

Brand

PCS

Item

Soft Core Pin: Straight Pin, Steel, 1/4 in Nom. Dia., 6 in Overall Lg

Local availability & support — the Philippines

Delivery: 5–8 business days door-to-door; Bureau of Customs clearance typically 2–4 business days.
Payment: Invoicing in PHP or USD. Bank transfer and corporate PO accepted.
Ships to: Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Batangas

Technical Specifications

PCS

Manufacturer Part Number

CPS17-6 

Type

Steel 

Overall Lg

6 in 

Head Dia

0.4375 in 

Nom. Dia.

1/4 in 

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Product Description

The PCS Soft Core Pin: Straight Pin (SKU 3G-OTH-251122, MPN CPS17-6) is a steel soft core pin with a nominal diameter of 1/4 in and an overall length of 6 in. It features a head diameter of 0.4375 in, with a diameter tolerance of +0.062/-0.000 in and a length tolerance of +0.0005/0.0010 in. The pin has a chamfer dimension of 1/32 in.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PCS Soft Core Pin used for?

A PCS Soft Core Pin is used as a straight alignment or positioning pin in industrial jigs, fixtures, and assembly tooling. Its soft core allows for reaming or drilling after installation, enabling precise fit adjustments in metalworking and manufacturing applications.

What are the specifications of the PCS CPS17-6 Soft Core Pin?

The PCS CPS17-6 is a steel straight pin with a 1/4 in nominal diameter, 6 in overall length, and 0.4375 in head diameter. Diameter tolerance is +0.062/-0.000 in, length tolerance is +0.0005/0.0010 in, and chamfer dimension is 1/32 in. It is manufactured by PCS.

Where to buy PCS Soft Core Pins worldwide?

You can source PCS Soft Core Pins worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the CPS17-6 or other PCS pins.

How to select the correct PCS Soft Core Pin for a fixture?

Select a PCS Soft Core Pin based on required nominal diameter, overall length, and head diameter for your fixture. The soft core allows post-installation modification. Ensure diameter and length tolerances match your application. For the CPS17-6, verify the 1/4 in diameter and 6 in length suit your design.

Used in

Common applications for PCS

Injection molding — PCS stepped ejector pins (e.g., SP3-83) for ejecting parts from core cavities

Die casting — PCS hard core pins (e.g., CPH15-3) for forming internal features in aluminum or zinc dies

Slide actuation — PCS radius angle pins (e.g., APR33-L10) for guiding core pulls in mold bases

Mold support — PCS support pillars (e.g., 1550) to prevent plate deflection in large injection molds

Ejector plate alignment — PCS shoulder bushings (e.g., BU-102) for guiding ejector pins in mold bases

Wear protection — PCS stop discs (e.g., SD-15) to limit ejector stroke and prevent over-travel damage

PCS Products

3G Electric supplies PCS soft core pins. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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