Various styles of Clevis Pins are available, in stock or as custom designs, in a variety of materials and finishes. Fully manufactured in house using automated equipment to deliver high quality and low cost.
SLIC Pins® feature a spring-loaded plunger, making it a pin and cotter all-in-one that locks into place automatically. Optimizes assembly and lowers costs.
Clevis Pins feature a through-hole for a cotter pin. Stock and custom available.
Grooved Clevis Pins feature a groove for a retaining clip. Customized for groove size and location to suit your application.
Detent Clevis Pins are a quick-release pin featuring a spring-loaded ball and low profile head.
Headless pins feature a through-hole for a cotter pin on each end. Customized to suit your application.
Headless Pins featuring a groove for a retaining clip on each end. Customized to suit your application
Bent Arm Pins (Hitch Pins) feature a convenient handle. Available with a cotter pin hole, groove for retaining clip or spring-loaded detent ball.
Convenient pull-ring on one end with a through-hole for a cotter pin on the other. Customized to suit your application.
SLIC Pins® feature a strong, spring-loaded plunger which automatically retracts during insertion and springs back up to lock the pin in place.SLIC Pins® greatly increase assembly rates while decreasing instances of fastener failures due to mis-installation. SLIC Pins® have become highly popular in applications where speed and consistency are desired.
Pivot Point invented and patented the SLIC Pin®, which is manufactured in-house, on automated equipment, from a wide variety of materials, heat treaments and finishes.
Feature a strong, spring-loaded plunger that functions as an easy insertion ramp. The plunger retracts when inserted, then springs back up when through the joined material. The vertical face at the rear of the plunger prevents backing out and locks the pin into place! This unique design is ideal for limited-space applications where cotter pin or retaining clip access is limited.
Stock and custom wire rope lanyard assemblies from galvanized or stainless steel wire, various coatings, wide selection of end terminals, and nearly any length, as well as injection molded Nylon Lanyards for light duty tethering.
Pivot Point manufactures high-quality Wire Rope Lanyard assemblies, which are typically used as tethers for pins and other components to prevent loss, as well as for door restraint cables and other uses.
Nylon Lanyards™ keep pins and other components where they belong. This tether is a low-cost alternative to wire rope lanyards and offers light-duty retention and loss prevention
Build-your-own wire rope lanyard with eyelets and/or loops, in nearly any length, and from a variety of cable and coating options, then submit for quote.
Pivot Point can attach a wide variety of end fittings to custom lanyard solutions. Our online catalog includes some common selectsoin, but we can also provide lanyards with custom end terminals.
Bulk aircraft cable cut to length or on spools is available from stock in galvanized steel or stainless steel, bare or coated. Construction is 7 x 7 aircraft quality for strength and flexibility. Bulk cable allows you to make your own aircraft cable assemblies.
Make your own cable assemblies in house using this versatile and durable tool. The dual purpose Cutter/Crimping tool tightly crimps Aluminum Oval and Stop Sleeves, and features a built- in cable cutter.
Carabiners are versatile quick-connect snap hooks. The opening gate is spring-loaded, automatically snaps closed and features an interlock tooth.
Pivot Point manufactures a wide variety of quick-release pins in-house. Several types are stocked in standard sizes. We excel at customizing pins for your specific application. We're the industry experts in quick-release pins.
Detent Ring Pins feature a spring-loaded ball and convenient pull ring. Often tethered to the application with a lanyard.
Ball Knob Detent Pins are a quick-release pin featuring a spring-loaded ball and convenient knob.
Ball Lock Pins feature locking balls embedded in the shank of the pin, which lock the pin in place. The Locking balls release only when the button is pushed, making installation and removal extremely convenient while offering a secure solution. Often used in applications for safety.
Pull pins (also known as Hand-Retractable Spring Plungers) are spring-loaded devices that allow for quick adjustments in applications. Pull the ring to retract the plunger and allow for adjustment of other mating elements. Release and the plunger locks into place.
Push-Fit ball plungers are designed to be pressed into a hole, with the spring-loaded ball acting as a detent for a mating component. Pivot Point designs and manufactures push-fit styles (non-threaded body) of plungers with ball noses as well as cylindrical noses. Customized to suit your application.
Quarter-Turn Locking Pull Pins are also known as spring plungers, hand retractable spring plungers, or locking Quick-Release pins.
Our NEW Quick-Release Auto-Lock Safety Pull Pin features a retractable tip that locks into an extended (forward) position automatically.
Cotter pins are installed through the hole of a pin in order to retain the pin in an application. Pivot Point designed and invented various locking styles of cotter pins that are now popular around the world, including the Bow-Tie Locking Cotter™ and the Rue Ring Locking Cotter™
Hair Pin Cotters are a versatile cotter pin that can be removed and re-installed without tools. Hair Pins hold well in standard applications and are available as a standard item to fit many pin diameters. Hair pins are generally used in through-holes, but also sometimes used in a groove.
Invented by Pivot Point, the popular Bow-Tie Locking Cotter™ works like a Hair Pin Cotter or R clip, but locks itself on! Push or pull the cotter pin leg into the mating hole, the Bow-Tie Locking Cotter Pin snaps into a zero- tension locked position. It is easily released by lifting the loop and sliding the cotter pin off.
The Rue Ring Locking cotter is Designed to withstand high vibration and high rotation applications by surrounding the shaft of the pin - locking in place for a highly secure solution. Features a secondary locking action if additional security is needed. Lift the leg to remove. Pivot Point invented and patented the Rue Ring, and it has since become a highly popular cotter solution around the world. Our original design ensures proper fit, function, and retention and is the only true Rue Ring on the market.
A double loop adds flexibility for a wider fit range of this Cotter Pin, compared to R Clips or other Cotter Pin Clips. Stresses are evenly spread throughout the loop, giving longer life and more repeatability.
Kickout Cotter Rings are a type of Circle Cotter with a “kick-out” design that is made for speed and economy. Easily removable, this cotter can be installed fast by inserting the “kick-out” end into hole on pin or shaft and winding it through until it snaps into place.
This cotter is wound or turned on from the middle out. Start by threading the open wire end inside the circle into the hole on shaft or pin. Keep turning the ring until it snaps into place.
Crimp Ring Retainers are a great alternative to e-clips, retaining rings, and cotter pins. Applied in a groove on a shaft or pin, Crimp Ring Retainers are squeezed into place with a pliers. Remove by squeezing the top ears to reopen the ring.
Pivot Point supplies various styles of rings and clips as off-the-shelf items.
Pivot Point Split Key Rings are made of high quality, nickel plated steel and designed to lay flat. Special wire drawn to a half circle shape is wound with the flat surfaces together.
These basic rings are a low cost alternative to Split Key Rings and are often used as ring-grips in various applications, including pins such as Pull Ring Detent Pins.
Pivot Point's S-Hooks are an easy-to-use, versatile fastener. Available in zinc plated steel. For an improved S-Hook, check out our Infinity S-Hook.
The Infinity S-Hook's™ innovative design allows you to connect components quickly and securely without tools! This time and labor saving fastener snaps on and off without bending or pinching ends. Made of hard drawn MB spring wire with an attractive zinc finish. Use the Infinity S-Hook™ to connect chain, cable assemblies, lanyards, pins and more. The possibilities are infinite!
Carabiners are a classic fastener featuring an opening gate that is spring-loaded. Pivot Point supplies carabiners as standard items with and without eyelets, and in zinc plated steel as well as stainless steel.
Lynch pins, Wire Lock Pins, and Hitch Pins are tough fasteners that work hard through years of service on agricultural, trailer/hitch, shelter, and other demanding applications.
Lynch Pin - also known as Linch Pins, 3 point hitch pins, Quick Pins, Click Pins and Snapper Pins- are made from low carbon steel, and plated zinc with a yellow chromate dip for added corrosion protection.
Wire Lock Pins feature a wire bale that flexes over the end of the pin to secure it in place.
Tab Lock Pins feature a wire bale that flexes over the end of the pin to secure it in place, with a formed tab at the end of the wire to aid in installation and removal.
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