Quick release pins are pins that require a push or a pull to release them. They are specifically designed for applications where they be used frequently or repetitively. Reid Supply Company has over 1,000 different quick release pins and accessories to meet your needs.
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Detent (spring loaded) pins have springs inside the shaft of the pin that are used the push out two extruding ball bearings. These ball bearings, when extruding lock into a hole in the pin they are being used with. These pins simply require a pull to release them, but lock firmly in place when inserted in to the locked position.
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Double action pins are very simple to use. To insert the pins and get it to firmly lock into place just push in on the handle. To remove the pins, simply pull on the handle. The pins come in a variety of handle types including T-handles, L-handles, and ring handles.
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Plastic handles pins work the same way as other pins. Push them in to lock them, and pull the release them. The only difference is the plastic handle which is used for better gripping. Reid Supply Company offers over 20 different plastic handled pins to help you find the one that is best suited for you.
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Push button pins work much in the same way that other pins do with one major difference. Instead of simply pulling on the pin to release it, push button pins require you to physically push a button for the pin to be released.
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Receptacles and pin accessories include everything you will need to go with your pins. Receptacles are used to hold the pins while they are released so that they will not get lost. Also, there are replacement rings that attach to pins, and also chains and lanyard that can be attached to the pins. With over 50 different products, Reid Supply Company has you covered.
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Reid Supply Company offers shackle pins are unique and easy to use. These types of pins, instead of having a ring through them, they have a "shackle" attached to the top. The shackle serves the same purpose as the ring, but is more permanent and more durable. Another feature of these pins is the quick release button. When the pin is inserted ad locked, the pins can not be released until the button is depressed.
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Threaded end pins work the same way as other pins do. They lock into place when inserted and release when pulled. The difference in threaded end pins is the threaded portion at the top of the pin which allows you to attach any type of specialized handle that you like.
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