Universal Precision Screws

  When torque is applied and it is tightened, it will require an increased amount of torque to further tighten. People who are mostly inexperienced and are working with torques usually over-tighten the fasteners. They think that it will stop them from loosening, but that’s usually not the case. It damages the fasteners. A thread locker solution, locking washer, locking nut or a combination of these three must be used to prevent the fastener from loosening over time. 

  A fastener that has an internal or external screw thread is called a threaded fastener. Among these, the most common types are, nut and bolt, and a screw. 

  What Are Dowel Pins ? Dowel pins are cylindrical rods of metal, wood, or plastic that are inserted into holes in two pieces of material in order to align them or to keep them from moving. They are typically used in woodworking or carpentry, but can also be used in other applications. When inserted into these holes, the dowel pin provides a secure connection between them.

What is a fastener? The answer is simple: a fastener is a piece of hardware that attaches one thing to another.