Tensile strength is a critical aspect of any fastener, especially when it comes to bigger bolts, such as hex bolts, socket Hd bolts, or cap screws. Tensile strength is defined as the ability to withstand loads on the fastener, whether that load is light or very heavy....
Fasteners are used in various ways in boats; from securing seats and floors to holding together the hull and deck. They come in various materials, including stainless steel, brass, and nylon. Each material has its benefits and drawbacks. Depending on the boat’s...
It has been a trying time for businesses worldwide, but Electronic Fasteners has managed to maintain quality throughout. Although some parts are temporarily unavailable and shipping is long-delayed, customers understand the gravity of the situation and have been...
When it comes to fasteners, there are a variety of materials that can be used, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. Warping, weakening, and rusting are just a few of the potential dangers of over-heated fasteners. But no matter the material, heat will always...
As the world becomes more connected and reliant on global trade, it’s essential to consider the metric system and its use in other countries. Metric fasteners are commonly used in manufacturing and construction projects worldwide, but due to resistance to change...