Board Supports

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
8809

8809

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 3/8"

270953100

9065

9065

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/4"

8745600

1931A

1931A

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP FIT/LOCK NYLON 3/4"

14961700

9072

9072

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK ADHESVE 3/8"

98972700

8808

8808

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/4"

28700

8874

8874

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/2"

3212000

8834

8834

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP FIT SCREW MNT 5/8"

51223300

8823

8823

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT REST MNT SNAP LOCK 1/4"

23903300

9026

9026

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1"

2147483647

9030

9030

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK SCREW MNT 3/8"

514

1928B

1928B

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 3/8"

11777

1927B

1927B

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/4"

6366

9066

9066

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 3/8"

0

9025

9025

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 7/8"

0

8835

8835

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP FIT SCREW MNT 1/4"

542022000

9053

9053

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK THR STUD 7/8"

8169300

8872

8872

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/4"

1999300

9063

9063

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/2"

700

8818

8818

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 1/2"

2147483647

8849

8849

Keystone Electronics Corp.

BRD SPT SNAP LOCK NYLON 14MM

41647700

Board Supports

1. Overview

Board Supports are mechanical components designed to provide structural stability and positioning for printed circuit boards (PCBs), backplanes, and electronic subassemblies. These components ensure proper alignment, vibration resistance, and thermal management in electronic systems. Their importance has grown with advancements in miniaturization, high-density packaging, and harsh-environment applications across industries.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Rail GuidesLinear support with low-friction sliding surfacesServer rackmount systems
Standoff MountsSpaced mounting with threaded insertsPCB layer stacking
Edge ClampsQuick-lock lateral fixationIndustrial control panels
Heat Dissipating BracketsIntegrated thermal conduction pathsHigh-power LED arrays
Modular Support SystemsConfigurable cross-beam structuresData center switch racks

3. Structure and Components

Typical board supports consist of: - Load-bearing base (aluminum alloy/steel/stainless steel) - Precision-machined mounting slots (T-slot/round/oval patterns) - Anti-vibration damping elements (elastomer inserts) - Surface treatments (anodizing/zinc plating) - Quick-adjustment mechanisms (cam locks/micro-adjust screws) - Integrated wiring channels (for cable management)

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Load Capacity0.5-500kg rangeStructural integrity under operational stress
Material Hardness6061-T6 Al (95HBW)Weight/strength ratio optimization
Dimensional Tolerance 0.05mm to 0.2mmInterchangeability assurance
Corrosion Resistance1000h salt spray testLifetime durability in harsh environments
Thermal Conductivity180-250 W/m KHeat dissipation efficiency

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications (5G base stations, core routers)
  • Industrial Automation (PLC control cabinets)
  • Aerospace (avionics mounting systems)
  • Medical Equipment (MRI scanner electronics)
  • Transportation (EV battery management systems)

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
PEMFASTmount SeriesSelf-clinching PCB supports
BossardEcopac ZeroCarbon-neutral fastening systems
MisumiHFSR8-2020Aluminum extrusion rails
EatonHoffman EC seriesSeismic-rated enclosures
RittalTS 8 Cabinet SystemModular mounting frames

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations:

  • Dynamic load vs static load requirements
  • Available installation space (profile height constraints)
  • Environmental factors (temperature/humidity/vibration)
  • EMI shielding requirements
  • Tool-less installation capability
  • Total cost of ownership (material + installation + maintenance)

Example: For vibration-prone applications like railway signaling, select stainless steel supports with integrated elastomer dampers and locking mechanisms meeting EN 50155 standards.

8. Industry Trends Analysis

Emerging trends include:

  • Development of lightweight composites (carbon fiber-reinforced polymers)
  • Integration with smart sensors for structural health monitoring
  • Adoption of additive manufacturing for complex geometries
  • Growing demand for RoHS-compliant surface treatments
  • AI-driven predictive maintenance integration

Market forecasts predict 7.2% CAGR through 2030, driven by 5G infrastructure expansion and EV production growth according to Grand View Research.

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