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70-009 5 Pack, Screen Plunger Pin Latches, 5/32"

Storm window screen pins

I'm trying to locate two replacement parts for my Weathershield windows. I'm looking for a spring for a double hung window that was manufactured in 1989. The left side of the window will not stay up, preventing us from locking it. Will also need instructions for installing part. Also, need several s ... (cont.)

These are screen retaining clips. They attach along the thickness of the aluminum channel

Located on the top of the screen frame. 2 per screen Diameter 5/32 Exposed length .25" Screen manufacturer I think is Marvin Windows. I need to order some plunger pin latches but also would like to order some of these top pins. Please let me know if you have them. Thank you Richard ... (cont.)

I have an old, old, Forever storm door. It's in very good shape but I need to change the screen mesh. I can't, and my handyman can't, figure out how to get the screen out of the door to service it. Can you?

Him I am writing about the swisco response to discussions/Need-screen-corners_pins-matched-77-78358 So I plan on ordering a sample of both corners to see which would fit. As far as the pins, what I currently have is in my opinion, cheap crap as well as being hard to use, and easy to break o ... (cont.)

I have aluminum clad Marvin double hung windows that have a removable aluminum framed screen. The screen is held in place by a channel at the top of the window frame and with a pin on either side that fits into a hole in the window frame. I've used your 70-009 pins to replace the pins in the screens ... (cont.)

I have 9 year old Infinity windows and the plunger pins are starting to fail. Hard to believe Marvin would use plastic plungers on these windows. As someone else mentioned the Marvin pins are 5/32" at plunger end and the remainder is about 0.118". The holes that are in the screen presently are 13 ... (cont.)

My 7/16" x 3/4 screen had plunger pins that are about 1/8 across where they fit into the window frame on the house. I ordered WSC605 and drilled all the frames using the 7/32 to 1/4 step drill. I installed plunger pins on two of the frames and they pins are too large for the slots which are about 1/ ... (cont.)

What would match

Need replacement pin assembly. White cap. Rail (frame) 11/16" X 3/8". Plunger 1/8" extends 3/8". Overall piece is 1 5/8". Do you have a replacement?

Any suggestions or helpful info on sizing/making the receiving holes in the wooden door frame? The screen I'm making is for the top half of a split door that was not originally built to host a screen. I'm imagining using the spring loaded plunger pins on all sides of the aluminum screen frame to fi ... (cont.)

I need to replace my plunger pins. what is the difference between the 70-008 and the 70-009? Are there white plunger pins? do you sell white lift tabs and does one size fit all? What is the difference between the step down drill bit 75-032 and the 75-503? Price is better on the 75-503. ... (cont.)

I need to get some plunger pins for our screens. I hope you can help me get the correct size. The lower part of the pin (the short fat part) is 13/32 from bottom to shoulder and has an O. D of 5/32 (the bigger 7/32 will not fit). The part of the plunger above the shoulder is 3/32. The threaded part ... (cont.)

I looking for the cup like parts which fit into the screen jamb and receives the screen plunger. Many of these cup like part are disinegrated over the years ...See Pic

What is the purpose of the screen plunger. I was locked outside and neighbor took off the screen in 1 second and was in my house. I was happy to get inside, but this was frightening how easy it was to be robbed. My window was not locked and he pried it open also in seconds.

This is a photo of the plunger pins needed for our screens. The shaft is 1.5 inches long with the greatest diameter 0.25 inches. The cap is 0.5 in. long.

hello, your site is great! hoping you can let me know which size plunger pin would work best for the attached images. these are for weathershield window screens which are 25-30 years old. thanks very much!

Hi Swissco, is there a proper way to determine what size latch I will need. The ones that came with the screens I have are "crumbling" away and I need replacements. As ell, do you sell these? Thanks Sincerely, Doug

I have 15 double hung windows with screens. The screens are held in place by 2 nylon pins at the top (5/32" x 7/8") with a collar of 1/4" in diameter about 1/4" from one of the ends. In addition, each screen has two spring loaded plunger latches, one on each side (part number 70-009 on your websit ... (cont.)