Fasteners and Connectors are essential components in a wide array of industries, serving as the backbone for assembling and securing various structures and devices. These hardware elements include screws, bolts, nuts, washers, rivets, screw grommets, and hole plugs, each designed to fulfill specific mechanical functions. The primary role of fasteners is to hold two or more objects together, ensuring stability and integrity under various conditions.
Screws are versatile fasteners that can be used in a multitude of applications, from woodworking to metalworking. They are designed to create a strong bond between materials by embedding into the substrate, providing excellent holding power. Bolts, on the other hand, are typically used in conjunction with nuts and washers to secure larger components, making them indispensable in construction and machinery assembly. Nuts serve as counterparts to bolts, providing a threaded hole that allows for secure fastening, while washers distribute the load and prevent damage to the surfaces being joined.
Rivets are permanent fasteners often used in applications where welding is impractical. They are commonly found in the aerospace and automotive industries, where they provide a reliable and robust connection. Screw grommets and hole plugs are specialized fasteners that help seal openings, protecting against dust, moisture, and other environmental factors, which is crucial in electronic and automotive applications.
The technical features of fasteners vary widely, including material composition (such as stainless steel, aluminum, and plastic), thread type, and coating options that enhance corrosion resistance and durability. Understanding these features is vital for selecting the right fastener for a specific application, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Industries that heavily rely on fasteners include construction, automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing. Each sector demands fasteners that meet stringent safety and performance standards, making it imperative for engineers and designers to choose the appropriate fastener type and specifications. As technology advances, the development of innovative fasteners continues to evolve, providing solutions that meet the ever-growing demands of modern engineering and construction projects.
Fasteners and Connectors is a subcategory of Hardware and Thermal Solutions
Screws and nuts with 3/8-24 thread size
Steel hex nuts and screws for fastening
Black polyamide blanking plugs and stoppers
Barbed push fasteners in various sizes
Barbed rivet for.281" hole, 1.8" long
Nylon lock nuts in various sizes for secure fastening applications
Nylon lock nuts for secure pipe fittings in various sizes
Surface mount resistors and black clinch rivets for various applications
Surface mount resistors with various resistances and power ratings
Natural drive fasteners for secure holding in various sizes
Stainless steel hex cap screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Hex head bolts in various lengths for secure fastening applications
Stainless steel hex cap screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Compact circuit boards and mounting buttons for RF and microamp applications
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Natural and black barbed rivets for secure mounting applications
Natural nylon rivets in various sizes for secure fastening
Nylon Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths
Nylon Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths with nylon material
Nylon Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Nylon Phillips head machine screws in various lengths
Assorted nylon push rivets for secure fastening in various sizes
Black and natural polyamide push rivets for panel mounting
Assorted push rivets in natural and black colors, various sizes
Stainless steel Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws, 8-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 10-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 6-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 1/4-20 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws, 2-56 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex head bolts with 1/4-20 thread size
Stainless steel hex head bolts with 3/8-16 thread and silicone seals
Hex head stainless steel bolts with 5/16-18 thread size
Arrowhead snap lock pins in various sizes for secure fastening
Plastic snap rivets for secure fastening in various thicknesses and colors
Snap lock pins for 2.5mm holes in various lengths
Polyamide unscrewing snap rivets for panel mounting
Durable grommets for panel mounting in various diameters
Screws and nuts with 3/8-24 thread size
Steel hex nuts and screws for fastening
Black polyamide blanking plugs and stoppers
Barbed push fasteners in various sizes
Barbed rivet for.281" hole, 1.8" long
Nylon lock nuts in various sizes for secure fastening applications
Nylon lock nuts for secure pipe fittings in various sizes
Surface mount resistors and black clinch rivets for various applications
Surface mount resistors with various resistances and power ratings
Natural drive fasteners for secure holding in various sizes
Stainless steel hex cap screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Hex head bolts in various lengths for secure fastening applications
Stainless steel hex cap screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex machine screws in various lengths
Compact circuit boards and mounting buttons for RF and microamp applications
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Metric machine screws with Phillips head in various lengths
Natural and black barbed rivets for secure mounting applications
Natural nylon rivets in various sizes for secure fastening
Nylon Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths
Nylon Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths with nylon material
Nylon Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Nylon Phillips head machine screws in various lengths
Assorted nylon push rivets for secure fastening in various sizes
Black and natural polyamide push rivets for panel mounting
Assorted push rivets in natural and black colors, various sizes
Stainless steel Phillips pan head machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws, 8-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 10-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 6-32 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws with 1/4-20 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws, 2-56 thread size
Stainless steel Phillips panhead machine screws in various lengths
Stainless steel hex head bolts with 1/4-20 thread size
Stainless steel hex head bolts with 3/8-16 thread and silicone seals
Hex head stainless steel bolts with 5/16-18 thread size
Arrowhead snap lock pins in various sizes for secure fastening
Plastic snap rivets for secure fastening in various thicknesses and colors
Snap lock pins for 2.5mm holes in various lengths
Polyamide unscrewing snap rivets for panel mounting
Durable grommets for panel mounting in various diameters