TE-CO Ball Plunger: Press Fit, Steel Body w/ SS Ball, 1/2 in Body Dia
SKU 3G-OTH-180506
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What is a TE-CO ball plunger used for?
A TE-CO ball plunger is used in jigs, fixtures, and tooling to apply controlled spring pressure for locating, detenting, or holding workpieces. The press-fit design with a steel body and stainless steel ball provides corrosion resistance and reliable indexing in industrial assembly and machining applications.
What are the specifications of the TE-CO ball plunger 53708?
The TE-CO ball plunger model 53708 has a press-fit steel body with a stainless steel ball and a 1/2 in body diameter. It is sold in a pack of 5. The manufacturer part number is 53708, and the brand is TE-CO. These specifications ensure compatibility with standard tooling holes.
Where to buy TE-CO ball plungers worldwide?
You can source TE-CO ball plungers 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 TE-CO 53708 ball plunger or other press-fit models.
How to install a press-fit ball plunger?
To install a press-fit ball plunger, drill a hole to the recommended diameter for the 1/2 in body size, ensuring a tight interference fit. Use an arbor press or hammer with a drift punch to seat the plunger flush with the surface. Avoid over-pressing to prevent damage to the internal spring mechanism.
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3G Electric supplies TE-CO press-fit ball plungers. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
