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BigHead fastners applications promoted
Emphasis of a new marketing drive is on promoting the BigHead fastener system as a whole, explaining how it works and the many applications in which it can be utilised.
News from Bighead Bonding Fasteners (29 June 2004)
Safety fastenings are self-locking
Safety assembly fittings have a self-locking capability that ensures complete assembly reliability, which has been confirmed through vibration loosening tests conducted by CETIM.
News from J Lanfranco and Cie (22 June 2004)
Fastener supplier reduces prices
Despite recent severe rises in raw material costs, a specialist single-source supplier of fasteners, as well as special-purpose turned and cold formed parts, is reducing prices.
News from Northern Precision (22 June 2004)
Nuts and locking strips reliability confirmed
Nuts and locking strips have a self-locking performance That ensures complete assembly reliability as validated by vibration loosening tests conducted by official laboratory CETIM.
News from French Technology Press Bureau (15 June 2004)
Four different fasteners inserted in one loading
Turret fastener insertion system allows the production of component parts with up to four different types/sizes of fastener in just one single part handling.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (11 June 2004)
Brochure details wide range of fasteners
A comprehensive 32-page brochure from a single source supplier of fasteners includes special purpose turned and cold formed products as well as self-clinching fasteners and inserts for plastics.
News from Northern Precision (13 May 2004)
Quick-action fasteners used in pressure testing
User application article Quick-action Bandclamp fasteners that combine the benefits of a worm drive hose clip with the speed of an over-centre fastener are speeding the inspection and testing of radiators.
News from Protex Fasteners (15 April 2004)
Catalogue features extensive fixings, fasteners
Components Direct has relaunched its main trade catalogue that features extensive sections on fixings and fasteners as well as technical advice.
News from Components Direct ( 8 April 2004)
Latch clamps ensure lids and covers stay shut
Nineteen executions of latch clamp feature wire or flat tensioners, or screw adjustable hook plates, in nickel plated steel and in AISI 304 stainless steel for corrosion susceptible environments. Brochure available
News from Elesa (UK) (23 March 2004)
Over centre catches secure motorcycle panniers
User application article One of the most demanding applications for over centre catches has been the securing of lids to the main body of of hand-crafted aluminium luggage panniers for motorcycles.
News from Protex Fasteners (23 March 2004)
Fastener has anti-cross threading geometry
When a rotating fastener is misaligned with a tapped hole, cross threading can occur, a condition prevented by Acupoint, which locates a tapped hole and provides proper alignment.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik (24 February 2004)
Clinch bolt has dual functions
A versatile clinch bolt the shank of which has a trilobular (triangular) shape provides a releasable connection, a permanent connection or a combination of both.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik (23 February 2004)
Fastener gives anti-cross threading geometry
A spherical point at the end of a rotating fastener's shank locates the tapped hole and provides proper alignment to ensure a positive thread engagement.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik Gmbh and Co. KG (20 February 2004)
Thread forming screws make assembly easier
Thread forming screw geometry allows the mating material to flow much easier and closer to the core of the screw, at a much reduced installation torque and giving an improved clamping force.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik Gmbh and Co. KG (20 February 2004)
Captive fasteners can replace welding screws
Captive fasteners, which are pressed into formed sheet metal parts, provide a sheet metal component ready for installation and are a very reliable alternative to conventional welding screws.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik Gmbh and Co. KG (20 February 2004)
Improving reliability in direct plastics screwing
The asymmetric thread profile of screw for fibre-reinforced plastics optimises the material flow of the formed thread, and achieves a completely supported thread along shank length.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik Gmbh and Co. KG (20 February 2004)
Screws protect against oscillation and vibration
Locking screws with trilobular thread have additional small 30deg flanks rolled onto the normal thread flanks of 60deg to effect self-locking against vibration and oscillation.
News from Arnold Umformtechnik Gmbh and Co. KG (20 February 2004)
Earthing stud shows pierce fastening advantages
Profil UK's new high performance earthing stud provides a fast and reliable method of mounting high strength, water tight component or sub-system earthing points in sheet metal panels Brochure available
News from Profil UK (12 February 2004)
Four fasteners placed in one workpiece handling
Turret insertion system in a fastener insertion press allows the production of component parts with up to four different types/sizes of fastener in just one single part handling.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 3 February 2004)
Largest ever catalogue lists fasteners, parts
The biggest ever catalogue from a supplier offers over 320 pages of plastics fasteners, cable management products and electronic assembly components. Brochure available
News from Heyco (20 January 2004)
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