Fastening Systems

Sefl-Clinching Fasteners install in stainless steel sheets.

Sefl-Clinching Fasteners install in stainless steel sheets.

Designed to install permanently into stainless steel sheets as thin as .030 in., PEM Stainless Self-Clinching Fasteners enable lighter designs by minimizingÂ- hardware parts count. Product line includes fasteners integrating captive screws for tool-only access to stainless assemblies; through-hole threaded and blind threaded standoffs; non-locking and self-locking floating nuts; fasteners for...

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Decking Tool accelerates metal decking installation.

Decking Tool accelerates metal decking installation.

Designed to work with range of collated fasteners, Hilti SDT 30 Stand-up Decking Tool allows operators to work upright at all times, and can load up to 50 collated fasteners at one time. SDT 30 gives operators flexibility to complete both sidelap and thin bar joist applications with just one tool. It accepts ST 1800 Metal Screwdriver with adjustable torque clutch, allowing operators to set...

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Wirestrap ... Peel-N-Stick Wire Fastener

Wirestrap ... Peel-N-Stick Wire Fastener

Argent International, Inc. has been supplying its patented Wirestrap, peel-n-stick wire fasteners to original equipment manufacturers for over 12 years. They are now making them available to the general industrial, wholesale and retail markets. Wirestrap provides an extremely simple way to fasten lightweight, typically low-voltage wires and cables without the need for mechanical fasteners like...

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Alcoa Fastening Systems Qualifies SAE AS5550 Fluid Fitting

TORRANCE, Calif.--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS) successfully qualified its RFKA9900-13 (SAE AS5550) flareless, plug-in union, Ring Locked fitting series for use on the 787 Dreamliner. This high-pressure titanium hydraulic adapter was selected by Boeing for its lightweight construction and dual seal protection, providing up to 49% weight savings over the...

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Plastic Knobs
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Plastic Knobs

Knobs - Customizable Solutions To learn more about the different types of Knob solutions available, and which ones to select for your specific application, download this guide now.

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Welcome a New Fastening Process - Rollerform

Rollerforming puts a unique spin on joining materials together! Orbitform has developed another robust, highly valuable joining process to compliment its orbital forming product line. Rollerforming uses multiple rollers mounted on a rotating spindle to gently smooth and form material into a seamless, solid form. The rollers intersect the workpiece on a precise contact line, gradually moving...

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EB-TY-® Receives 2005 Most Valuable Product Award

CALIFON, N.J.)-EB-TYÂ-® Hidden Deck Fastening Systems(TM) for composite and wood decks has received the prestigious 2005 Most Valuable Product (MVP) award from Building Products magazine. EB-TY is one of 28 unique products selected by the magazine in its annual MVP awards issue. Editor Jean Dimeo said a six-judge panel consisting of builders, remodelers and architects called EB-TY hidden...

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Pneumatic Fastening Tools are designed for heavy-duty use.

Pneumatic Fastening Tools are designed for heavy-duty use.

Professional Pneumatic Fastening Tool Line is made up of 6 models of nailer and one Narrow Crown Stapler. Features include magnesium housings, tool-free depth-of-drive adjustments, selectable triggers, self-cleaning air filters, adjustable exhausts, ergonomically designed rubber over-molded handle and trigger, and internal piston catch for prevention of misfires.

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Fastening System maintains clamp load under vibration.

Able to prevent loss of clamp load in applications where vibration is present, TineLok(TM) has bolt design engineered with longitudinal channels along thread. Nut incorporates 3 tines that engage bolt thread and prevent rotation of nut and loosening caused by vibration. Ensuring secure joint and maintenance of clamp load, fastener provides positive vibration resistance and requires no special...

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Fastening System drives inserts into pre-painted metal.

Fastening System drives inserts into pre-painted metal.

AKH Painted FAS-NERÂ-® SYSTEMÂ-® allows users to insert directly into pre-painted metal, because color of self-piercing FAS-NER is matched to that of painted assembly. Using punch and die operation, system automatically feeds, punches, inserts, and locks FAS-NER to produce solid joint in one operation. Able to join similar or dissimilar metals and thicknesses, systems range from single...

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Fasteners minimize strut installation time.

Fasteners minimize strut installation time.

ISN Smart Nuts and ISSP Strut Plates allow users to create multiple-strut trapeze installations. ISN Smart Nuts snap anywhere on 3/8-16 threaded rod and are adjustable and removable. With 220 lb load rating, products have flat-surface construction that eliminates need for washers. ISSP Strut Plates allow for attachment of struts between existing rods. Bolts have locking design that eliminates...

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Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures
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Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures

Locon Sensor Systems offer robust sensor solutions for even the most severe environmental conditions. Their line of high-temp inductive sensors and their cylindrical photoelectric series can operate in temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius. See our video to learn more.

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