NW Ball Plungers
NW ball plungers—also called spring plungers or detent plungers—are spring-loaded components used to create a repeatable detent, indexing point, or light holding force in fixtures and mechanical assemblies (application dependent). They’re commonly used to locate adjustable parts, provide “click-stop” positioning, and maintain consistent engagement in guards, covers, slides, and modular workholding setups. Because the feel and retention depend heavily on spring force and ball size, ball plungers are typically selected by specification.
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10363 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 11.1 Initial x 22.2 Final, Ball Dia: 4.75
SKU: NW-10363
MPN: 10363
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10364 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 22.2 Initial x 44.5 Final, Ball Dia: 4.75
SKU: NW-10364
MPN: 10364
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10365 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 26.7 Initial x 93.4 Final, Ball Dia: 4.75
SKU: NW-10365
MPN: 10365
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10366 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 13.3 Initial x 26.7 Final, Ball Dia: 7.14
SKU: NW-10366
MPN: 10366
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10367 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 26.7 Initial x 53.4 Final, Ball Dia: 7.14
SKU: NW-10367
MPN: 10367
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10368 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 26.7 Initial x 133.4 Final, Ball Dia: 7.14
SKU: NW-10368
MPN: 10368
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10369 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 20.0 Initial x 40.0 Final, Ball Dia: 9.52
SKU: NW-10369
MPN: 10369
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10370 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 40.0 Initial x 80.0 Final, Ball Dia: 9.52
SKU: NW-10370
MPN: 10370
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10371 Metric Ball Plungers - Steel Metric Ball Plungers - Delrin Ball, End Force: 31.1 Initial x 222.4 Final, Ball Dia: 9.52
SKU: NW-10371
MPN: 10371
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10400 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.093 Ball Dia. X End Force: 0.75 Initial x 2.5 Final
SKU: NW-10400
MPN: 10400
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10400A Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.125 Body Dia. X End Force: 1.5 Initial x 3.5 Final
SKU: NW-10400A
MPN: 10400A
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10401 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.156 Ball Dia. X End Force: 2.0 Initial x 5.0 Final
SKU: NW-10401
MPN: 10401
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10402 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.187 Ball Dia. X End Force: 3.0 Initial x 7.0 Final
SKU: NW-10402
MPN: 10402
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10402A Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.250 Ball Dia. X End Force: 4.0 Initial x 10.0 Final
SKU: NW-10402A
MPN: 10402A
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10403 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.312 Ball Dia. X End Force: 5.0 Initial x 14.0 Final
SKU: NW-10403
MPN: 10403
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10404 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Medium Pressure 0.437 Ball Dia. X End Force: 8.0 Initial x 18.0 Final
SKU: NW-10404
MPN: 10404
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10405 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.093 Ball Dia. X End Force: 2.0 Initial x 5.0 Final
SKU: NW-10405
MPN: 10405
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10405A Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.125 Body Dia. X End Force: 4.0 Initial x 10.0 Final
SKU: NW-10405A
MPN: 10405A
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10406 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.156 Ball Dia. X End Force: 4.0 Initial x 10.0 Final
SKU: NW-10406
MPN: 10406
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10407 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.187 Ball Dia. X End Force: 6.0 Initial x 13.0 Final
SKU: NW-10407
MPN: 10407
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10407A Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.250 Ball Dia. X End Force: 8.0 Initial x 16.0 Final
SKU: NW-10407A
MPN: 10407A
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10408 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.312 Ball Dia. X End Force: 10.0 Initial x 18.0 Final
SKU: NW-10408
MPN: 10408
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10409 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Heavy Pressure 0.437 Ball Dia. X End Force: 12.0 Initial x 23.0 Final
SKU: NW-10409
MPN: 10409
NORTHWESTERN TOOLS 10410 Press Fit Ball Plunger - Stainless Ball, Light Pressure 0.093 Ball Dia. X End Force: 0.5 Initial x 1.0 Final
SKU: NW-10410
MPN: 10410