J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers series GN 251.6 Steel Setting Bolts with Retaining Magnet, in metric sizes.

These RoHS-compliant Setting Bolts are a shielded magnetic assembly. An example of a way to use these bolts is as work piece stop, with the magnet holding the work piece in place.

The setting bolt body is steel with a zinc plated, blue passivated finish, as is the hex nut. The retaining magnet is neodymium, iron, and boron NdFeB (ND type). Thread diameters from M6 to M16 are offered, with thread lengths from 12 to 80 mm. Nominal pulling forces of the retaining magnets range from 25 to 145 N.