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Tag Archives: knobs
How to Choose a Metal Knob
Industrial knobs are available in a variety of materials, including plastic and metal. While plastic knobs are lightweight and inexpensive, they lack the strength of their metal counterparts. Metal knobs are typically made of steel or a similar iron alloy. … Read More
6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Ball Knob
Ball knobs offer an ergonomic and effective way to control machinery. They are characterized by a round, ball-shaped handle. Like with other types of industrial knobs, ball knobs are used in control applications that involve an up-down or right-left directional … Read More
Scale Rings: Precise Adjustments Made Easy
Industrial knobs are commonly used to adjust machinery components. Once installed, you can grab and turn an industrial knob to adjust the component to which it’s connected. For greater precision, however, you may want to choose a scale ring. What … Read More
Industrial Knobs: Common Insert Types
Industrial knobs offer a convenient way to control machinery. Once installed, you can turn them to tighten or adjust a piece of machinery. When shopping for an industrial knob, however, you’ll need to consider the insert type. While all industrial … Read More
How to Choose a Clamping Knob
Clamping knobs offer a simple and effective way to make adjustments. They are industrial knobs used in adjustment applications that require turning or clamping. Once installed, you can turn a clamping knob to adjust a machine or piece of equipment. … Read More
The Beginner’s Guide to Plastic Soft Touch Knobs
Plastic soft touch knobs have become a popular alternative to conventional industrial knobs made of hard materials. As their name suggests, they are soft to the touch. Plastic soft touch knobs are still used in many of the same applications … Read More
How to Choose a Spinner Knob
Spinner knobs offer an effective and ergonomic way to adjust machines. They don’t require any special tools or components to use. Once connected to a machine, you can turn the spinner knob to make adjustments. Turning it will engage the … Read More