Spacer is a brass M3 Hex Female To Female Type Spacer is a fully threaded separator, where as Standoff is a brass M3 Hex Standoff Male To Female Threaded Type (aka jack screws) is a threaded separator. They are used to raise one assembly above another. They have hex sides for easy wrench tightening.
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| Shape | Hexagonal |
| Spacer Thread Type | Female to Female |
| Standoff Thread Type | Male to Female |
| Thread Size | M3 |
| Thread Standard | Metric |
| Material | Brass |
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Due to its light weight and strength it finds wide application. In electronics they are frequently used to raise a printed-circuit board above a surface. Spacers/Standoffs keep two parts from touching each other, thereby preventing electrical shorts. In Automation and Robotics this spacer is used for creating defined spacing between two components
- Spacer between the stepper motor and motor mounting plate
- Mounting PCB
- Robots Assembly
- Furniture assembly
- Signs and displays
- Model building
- DIY projects
- As a Generic Mechanical Component
