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Many times in a shop, you can look around and see who on your team is a rough-cut worker and who’s a finisher.
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Many times in a shop, you can look around and see who on your team is a rough-cut worker and who’s a finisher.
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If painting is part of your business, you already know paints need to be stored carefully when not in use.
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April is National Welding Month, which recognizes the difference welding makes in our society, as well as the professionals who work in the industry. Welding touches nearly every part of our day-to-day lives; the construction and repair of vehicles, buildings, and oil rigs is just the start of it.
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Often in marine equipment, there are a number of things that can cause the failure of fasteners in it – but over 35% of fasteners within marine equipment fail due to marine corrosion. Seawater is especially complex to counteract due to chemical and biological activeness which produces a large number of effects. We’ve compiled a
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You might be wondering when to use washers in fastening. In a number of applications, washers are a critical element of the use of fasteners – and not using them could lead to a significantly subdued lifespan of the fastener in the application or product. Not using a washer accurately, or at all, when it
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When the application you are working on requires very specific parts, there are a number of decisions that need to be made before parts are installed. Choosing the right screw or bolt is not the easiest of choices, and fully considering what the job at hand requires is of importance. Often, the application will require
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Lock Nuts are exemplary in a number of real-world solutions involving high-temperature conditions, and when their strength is required in mechanical equipment. The nuts, in a material like Hastelloy, are ideal for applications such as hot chemical processing involving hazardous acids. This is due to the material’s corrosion resistance, whether it is in Hastelloy or
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Tamper proof screws are anti-theft and anti-vandalism fasteners which are designed to be difficult to remove. Available in a wide range of forms and styles, all intended to provide different advantages to the applications they are installed in. If you’re in the market for tamper proof or tamper resistant screws, bolts or nuts, you need
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The difference according to a thesaurus is that there is no difference as bolts and screws are regarded as synonyms of each other. Whilst it would be easy to lump all these fixings together (it would make our job easier!) there are actually significant differences which a user needs to be aware of before making
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Often, an application demands a coloured fixing to coordinate with the colour of its housing – for example in a commercial vehicle or outdoor furniture. If it doesn’t require a match, then a coloured fixing can be used to provide a striking finish to a job. There are a spectrum of conventional colours, but custom
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