Fasteners

Not all screws are the same. While all screws have a pointed end and a threaded shaft, they are available in different sizes. In addition to different lengths, you can find screws in different thread diameters. There are minor and … Read More

Have you ever tried to remove a screw, only to discover that it’s stripped? You aren’t alone. Stripped screws are a common occurrence. Stripping is characterized by damage to a screw’s head recess. When the head recess becomes worn or … Read More

Yoke ends are commonly used in conjunction with a cable or rod to lift heavy objects. These U-shaped fasteners come with clevis and clotter pin. The clevis is inserted through the holes of a yoke end, after which it’s secured … Read More

Screws are commonly used to fasten objects to walls. Whether you’re installing shelves, a coat rack, a mirror, framed pictures, etc., you may want to use a set of screws. Unfortunately, screws alone may not be sufficient. Depending on where … Read More

Screws are one of the most common types of fasteners. Consisting of a threaded shank with a head on the top and a tip on the bottom, they are used to secure multiple objects together. When shopping for screws, however, … Read More

Have you heard of double-ended screws? They feature a unique design compared to traditional screws. All screws have helical external threading. The presence of this external threading allows them to dig into workpieces and surfaces. While traditional screws only have … Read More

Have you heard of bolt snaps? They are typically used to connect and secure chains. Bolt snaps aren’t ordinary fasteners, though. While available in different types, bolt snaps feature a unique design that distinguishes them from other types of fasteners. … Read More