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What Is a Hex Cap Screw?
Not all screws have a head with a recessed drive. While recessed drives are common, some screws have a solid hexagonal head. Known as hex cap screws, they are often used in manufacturing and construction applications. To learn more about … Read More
How to Pick the Right T-Handle
A T-handle is a type of quick-release pin consisting of a T-shaped bar. It features a handle on top that you can grip and turn to engage the machine to which it’s connected. The bottom of a T-handle features a … Read More
What to Know When Buying Casters
There are only two reasons why one would ask how to buy a caster. The first is if you are holding a worn out one in your hand. The second is if you are a manufacturer incorporating a caster in … Read More
How to Choose the Right Material for Your Handwheel
When buying a handwheel, you’ll need to choose the right material. A handwheel is a wheel-shaped mechanical component that’s operated via manual turning. Like the steering wheel in a vehicle, you grip a handwheel and turn it to the side. … Read More
I can’t afford quality fasteners!
This is a common problem we hear from individuals. However, ask yourself if you can afford the damages to your construction when your low-quality fasteners fail? The importance of quality fasteners cannot be underestimated. From guaranteeing the durability of a … Read More
7 Common Types of Woodworking Joints
Woodworking projects often involve connecting two wooden workpieces together. While glue or adhesives may sometimes be used, most wooden workpieces are connected via a joint. A joint is a natural connection where the ends of two wooden workpieces meet. It’s … Read More
What Products Are Made of Carbon Steel?
When most people think of steel, they envision stainless steel. Consisting of an iron alloy with at least 11% chromium, it’s a versatile material that’s used in the production of countless products. However, not all products are made of stainless … Read More