8556 Knurled straight plastic knob from Keystone Electronics with 0.250" shaft diameter. Features ABS body, spun aluminum inlay, and brass nickel-plated insert with two 8-32 set screws.
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8556

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Mfr Name: Keystone Electronics
Keystone Electronics
Knurled straight plastic knob from Keystone Electronics with 0.250" shaft diameter. Features ABS body, spun aluminum inlay, and brass nickel-plated insert with two 8-32 set screws.
✓ Total Stock: 5,879 pcs
$ Price Range: $8.79 - $12.15

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8556 Description

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The Keystone Electronics 8556 is a knurled straight cylindrical plastic knob designed for 0.250" (6.35mm) shafts. It features a black ABS plastic body with a spun aluminum inlay and a brass nickel-plated insert. The knob includes two 8-32 set screws for secure shaft attachment.

 

With a diameter of 23.4mm (0.920") and a height of 25.7mm (1.010"), this knob provides a comfortable grip and clear visual indicator via a line on top. The inner diameter is 11.7mm (0.460") with a counterbore diameter of 23.1mm (0.910") and counterbore depth of 8.4mm (0.330").

 

This knob is suitable for instrumentation and control panel applications where a durable, non-conductive knob with a metallic accent is required. The plastic body offers electrical insulation, while the metal insert provides robust shaft retention. The knob is RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards.

8556 Quick Information

Product Type: Knob
Canonical Name: Keystone Electronics 8556 Knurled Straight Plastic Knob, 0.250" Shaft, 23.4mm Diameter, 25.7mm Height
Subcategory: Instrument Knobs

8556 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

8556 Estimated Pricing

Qty Low High
1+ $12.15 $12.15
10+ $9.61 $9.61
100+ $8.79 $8.79

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8556 Features

  • Knurled straight plastic body with aluminum inlay.
  • Fits 0.250" (6.35mm) shafts with two set screws.
  • Black ABS plastic with brass nickel-plated insert.
  • Line indicator on top for position reference.
  • RoHS compliant for environmental compliance.

8556 Applications

  • Used in instrumentation and control panel knobs.
  • Suitable for laboratory equipment and test fixtures.
  • Ideal for audio equipment or volume control applications.

8556 FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the RoHS status of the 8556 knob?

RoHS3 Compliant, verified from datasheet.

What shaft diameter does the 8556 knob fit?

0.250" (6.35mm) shaft diameter.

What is the body material of the 8556 knob?

Black ABS plastic with spun aluminum inlay and brass nickel-plated insert.

What are the dimensions of the 8556 knob?

Diameter: 23.4mm (0.920"), Height: 25.7mm (1.010").

How is the 8556 knob attached to the shaft?

Using two 8-32 set screws (brass, nickel-plated).

Does the 8556 knob have an indicator?

Yes, a line on top for position reference.

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