A standoff is a threaded separator of defined length used to raise one part in an assembly above another. They are usually round or hex (for wrench tightening), often made of stainless steel, aluminum, brass, or nylon, and come in male-female or female-female forms.
What is a standoff in printing?
A standoff system is a way to hang your Acrylic or metal print. The standoffs size may be small, but is intricate with many small part. Four standoffs come is a box. Holes are drilled into the the four corners of an acrylic that the standoffs go through. Attach to the wall, and you have a floating piece of art.
What is a standoff in war?
Deepak Kumar replies: In military parlance, the term 'standoff' refers to the measure of separation in 'time' and 'space' between opposing military forces who are unable to reach an agreement. ... The aim of standoff could be to build up military and political pressure on an enemy or keep it in fear of war.Jan 14, 2021