What Are Split Pins A split pin, also known as a cotter pin, is basically a wedge that is passed through a hole to stiffen certain components. It is typically made up of thickset wire with a semi-circular cross-section. There are distinct designs and sizes including straight pins, spring pins, and hammerlock pins in which… Continue reading WHAT ARE SPLIT PINS? WHY ARE SPLIT PINS USED?
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WHAT IS A TEFLON SHEET? WHAT TEFLON SHEET IS USED FOR?
Teflon sheet also known as PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) is a high molecular weight fluoropolymer. It is basically a fluorocarbon that consists solely of fluorine and carbon. Due to the strong force of attraction between the fluorine and carbon, the Teflon sheet is inert in nature which is of great benefit when making containers and pipings where… Continue reading WHAT IS A TEFLON SHEET? WHAT TEFLON SHEET IS USED FOR?
HILLSIDE WASHER FOR STEEL AND METAL BUILDING
A hillside washer? Is it for some washing purpose? Absolutely not, it is basically for strengthening the joints. Still didn’t get it? Ok then guess what are the most important tools in building anything? Obviously fasteners. Fasteners are the bases whose tightening decides the strength of the built object. Various tools are used to enhance… Continue reading HILLSIDE WASHER FOR STEEL AND METAL BUILDING
WHAT IS T BOLT AND WHERE IT IS USED?
Is it for providing ultimate strength for heavy workloads? Yes, that’s right. T bolts are the fasteners for providing the best fixation to objects so they can bear heavy pressure or workloads. Apparently, it has one end holding a T-shaped head which is considered as a crosspiece for the head. It stands out in terms… Continue reading WHAT IS T BOLT AND WHERE IT IS USED?
Introduction to Carriage Bolts
This bolt comes with a mushroom head and is usually dome-shaped.
The Right Quality Bolts and Nuts
Yes, you might be right, the machines are winning. Everyone thinks that the most crucial element for a construction project is steel, wood, etc. But let us tell you that you might be wrong. Without high-quality fasteners, your project is a failure. The most important elements are bolts and nuts. They are the sole reason… Continue reading The Right Quality Bolts and Nuts
9 Simples Rules to Follow While Using Shackles
Lifting shackles are essential lifting equipment that can be used for a variety of tasks including rigging and load fastening.