There are many different types of head styles for fasteners. Some are tamperproof, while others are designed for use in heavy-load situations. Each of these head styles has its unique benefits and applications, so it's essential to choose the right one for your...
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 in...
When it comes to safely and securely installing fasteners, you need the right tools to achieve the best results. Using the incorrect tools can lead to problems such as loose connections, improper installation, or damaged parts-tarnishing your product in installation....
For many companies, inventory control can be a challenge. The goal is to not sit on excess raw material, tying up large amounts of cash and space, but also not run short, halting production and losing time and money. Having the bare minimum amount of inventory to...
Fasteners come in an almost breathtaking array of head styles, each designed to work in a specific application, many to provide a decorative appearance as well. In addition to differences in head styles and dimensions that must be considered, there is also the driver...
When designing construction projects or equipment for any application involving very low or high temperatures, it’s especially important to consider the effects these temperatures will have on fasteners and the metals used to manufacture them. There are many fastening...
