Do you outsource your hydraulic hose assemblies? Depending on how often you need them, it can be more cost-efficient and convenient to crimp the hoses yourself. If the thought of crimping hoses makes you a bit nervous, fear not. We’ll explain what you need to make good hose assemblies and how to properly prepare them …
Spray paint is used everywhere: on vehicles, for wooden projects, on the ground for roadwork and utility marking, and much more. Spray paint comes specialized for different materials and purposes, too. You can purchase paint specific for metal, glass, plastic, and various automotive applications; it can be used for countless jobs such as decorative, rust …
2023 is here! The new year brings the excitement of looking ahead to what the future will hold. Maybe you are ready to plan for new beginnings and goals for your business.
* We have obtained full technical protection of the Tricone® range of fasteners and will defend any infringement of these rights vigorously. For around half a decade, we have been able to exclusively offer our patented products, the Tricone® Security Bolt and the accompanying Tricone® Security Tool. These products have been painstakingly developed to offer our customers …
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In the second edition of our blog series ‘A Fastenright Guide to…’, we’re going to be exploring something we specialise in – one way screws. We often explain to customers what makes these screws different, why they should be used in their application and even how they work. If you missed our first guide blog, …
We have a wide range of materials that our threaded rods, otherwise known as all-thread, are available in. At Fastenright, we are able to provide threaded studding in steel ranging across a number of grades, including grade 4.8, 5.8, 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9. As well as graded steel, we can supply A2 and A4 stainless …
Why use Star Dowels? That’s an easy question. Star dowels are fixings suitable for applications involving wood and are incredibly popular in window frames and gates. They are made from die cast Zamak, otherwise known as Zamac, which is a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements including aluminium, magnesium and copper. Zamak …
Security Fasteners are our bread and butter, and with so many different fasteners available on the market, it’s understandable that an end user may get confused due to the number of different applications and security levels available for purchase. These fasteners have some major differences from product to product, and this can be the head, …
Whilst we are a major distributor of fasteners and fixings across the United Kingdom and the world, offering expansive ranges of standard and security fasteners, from micro to large diameters and with various types of head, drive or thread, we have a wide range of other services that we can offer alongside our exporting services. …
When a fastener is installed, it’s assumed to stand the test of time – but this often is not, or will not be the case. There’s a silent plague that hits fasteners and can become an issue in the integrity and strength of a structure – known as corrosion. Corrosion happens when the metal of …
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