Q. Do they make aluminum screws?
Self-tapping screws, also called sheet metal screws, are very versatile. They can be used to securely fasten metals together, including aluminum. Aluminum has many characteristics that make it easy to work with. It’s lightweight and easy to shape.
Q. Why use threaded inserts in aluminum?
Aluminum Threaded Inserts are versatile threaded fasteners that can be used in a variety of applications. These unique inserts provide an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, while providing excellent wear resistance, high conductivity and nonmagnetic qualities.
Q. What kind of screws should I use with aluminum?
While many people worry that stainless steel fasteners, such as screws, bolts, nuts, or host of other options, won’t work with aluminum due to the risk of galvanic corrosion between the two very different metals, the truth is that stainless steel is the metal of choice for fasteners to secure your aluminum materials.
Q. Should I use threaded inserts?
They offer a stronger alternative to weld nuts and tapped holes, and they provide a stronger bond than self-tapping screws. In fact, threaded inserts are usually the strongest and least time-consuming fasteners used in any manufacturing setting, especially because they were designed for automation.
Q. Are there threaded inserts for aluminum sheet metal?
Jay-Cee Sales & Rivet, Inc. provides advance quality threaded inserts for aluminum and sheet metal in numerous dimensions, depending on your specific project needs. These exceptional aluminum threaded products feature a thread-insert design that consists of an upper sleeve and a base, which boasts both internal and external threads.
Q. Why is there an aluminum fastener supply company?
Aluminum Fastener Supply Co. was brought into existence to fill a void in the non-ferrous fastener market. We strongly believed that there was a need for one company to carry in stock a full line of aluminum fasteners from A to Z, along with a knowledgeable staff who knew alloys, finishes and their applications.
Q. What kind of bolts do threaded fasteners make?
Welcome to Threaded Fasteners Inc. We specialize in the manufacturing, custom packaging and distribution of high quality steel fasteners including tower and electric utility bolts, anchor bolts, A325 structural bolts, A394 tower bolts, nuts, washers and more.
Q. Who is the owner of threaded fasteners Inc?
The acquisition joins Construction Fasteners sales and distribution team with Threaded Fasteners, Inc., expanding its’ reach to better serve the greater Mississippi market. Construction Fastener Owner and Founder Craig Melancon said “There may be a new name on our building, but the old faces will still be here!
