M8 x 40 black Aluminium palm grip Stainless Steel stud DIN 6335

What are Star Knobs?

Star knobs are ergonomically designed hand-operated components used for tightening, clamping, and adjustment in a wide range of mechanical and industrial applications. Their distinctive star-shaped profile provides excellent grip and control, even when operated with oily or gloved hands.

Design Features

These knobs feature a robust construction for long service life and are supplied with a 316 stainless steel thread offering high corrosion resistance and durability. The thread is produced with a standard metric coarse pitch, ensuring compatibility with common industrial fittings and fasteners.

Applications of a Powder Coated Hand Knob

Powder coated hand knobs are built for harsh industrial settings, offering durability, corrosion resistance, and a non-reflective finish suited to technical environments.

• Manufacturing & Engineering: Used on machinery, fixtures, and control panels where a strong grip and wear-resistant surface are required.
• Automotive & Transport: Ideal for workshop tools, testing rigs, and assembly systems, with the blue coating reducing glare and hiding grime.
• Aerospace & Defence: Applied to equipment needing non-reflective, corrosion-resistant components for reliability in demanding conditions.
• Process & Industrial Equipment: Suitable for machinery in chemical, food, and maintenance areas where durability and easy cleaning are essential.

The finish provides a tough, professional appearance that performs well under heavy use and exposure.