Around three years ago Doc Hammett, of Totally Stainless, called STREET RODDER Editor Brian Brennan because of a recommendation in a tech article not to reuse Nylock nuts. Doc had remembered a tech ...

Unlike thread locking forms, self locking fasteners with a preload locking internal thread form prevent high logistical, service and warranty costs (PRWEB) October 17, 2007 -- While threaded fastener ...

FREMONT, Calif. – Lockdowel Inc. announced it has received global patents for its Channel Lock Fastening System. The company said it has incorporated a security taggant within the Channel Lock ...

Aerospace and defense holding company Novaria Group has acquired Long-Lok, a manufacturer of self-locking and self-sealing fasteners with locations in Cincinnati and Carson, California. Financial ...

Fremont, CA / ACCESSWIRE / Aug 19, 2014 / LockDowel Corporation, a leading innovator of hardware fasteners, today announced its new snap lock fasteners have been programmed into Cabinet Vision ...

Locking lug nuts are common on newer vehicles as well as on custom and aftermarket wheels. They can only be removed with a special key, and their purpose is to deter theft. You can replace just one or ...

The self-locking process consists of a nylon patch permanently sprayed onto the threads of a fastener (upper left) or embedded into the threads as a pellet or strip (upper right). When threads mate, ...

It is applied as an orange-colored patch to internally or externally threaded parts. The patch maintains torque and clamp loads at temperatures to 450°F (232°C) for aerospace, automotive, appliances, ...

The Pemhex self-clinching fasteners feature a hexagonal nylon element that provides a reusable, non-metallic prevailing torque thread lock. The fasteners can be installed permanently in steel or ...

3M Dual Lock reclosable fasteners have been used extensively in aviation, transportation, electronics, business equipment, machinery, medical, and sign and display markets. When the mushroom-shaped ...

Locking wheel nuts do not have standard hexagonal heads like a normal nut and bolt. They require a unique locking wheel nut ‘key’ to remove them. This guide looks at the different types of locking ...