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Technical InformationJosh Winkler2018-01-02T11:07:08-05:00

Metric SAE Information, Conversion & Ordering

Do you need help ordering metric parts? When you have selected your American standard parts it is important to consider your metric requirements. We provide you with simple tables with pertinent data to help you identify your metric requirements. Here you will learn more about:

  • Ordering metric male/female standoffs
  • Important conversions
  • Our spacer tolerances
  • Metric Threads
  • Length of threads depending on the material you choose
  • Screw dimensions for different types of screws
  • SAE equivalents
  • And more

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Material Specification & Properties

Do you need to know the specifications and codes of the materials you are selecting for your products? We understand that customers need to make precise comparisons. We have provided an easy reference for the various grades, mil specs, temperature ranges, strengths, etc. that you need to help make a decision for your applications. We provide specifics for:

  • Machined products
  • Stamped products
  • Metallic materials
  • Non-metallic materials

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Material Finishes & Recommendations

A simple reference for the different types of finishes that you will need for the material you are using. Having a tough time selecting finishes that meet your needs? With our extensive knowledge of the industry, we have provided recommendations and considerations to help with your decision, from corrosion, electrical and abrasion resistance to dielectric properties and more. Materials we deal with but not limited to:

  • Brass
  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel
  • Steel
  • Steel Alloy

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SAE (English) Tolerance & Thread Information

A quick guide for fastener specifications and dimensions to help with ordering your parts. We have provided our ranges, special close tolerance diameters etc. for your convenience. Our specific thread considerations are also given.

A quick guide to machine screw specifications for:

  • eccentricity
  • screwdriver slot dimensions
  • screw length tolerances
  • and lead point screws

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Material Compatibility Selection Data

It is important to understand what materials are compatible in order to prevent future corrosion issues. We have organized materials in groups to show materials that are compatible with each other. With our years of industry experience, we provide you with considerations in choosing materials for your application which include but not limited to:

  • Electrical potentials
  • Conductivity strength
  • Relative sizes of contact areas

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Socket Cap Screw Data

An extensive reference for socket cap screws. We break down the specifics, terminology, lengths, nominal sizes,  dimensions, and more that will help aid in selecting the right part for your applications and requirements. Items to consider:

  • Body
  • Head diameter
  • Head chamfer
  • bearing surfaces
  • Concentricity
  • Total runout
  • And more

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We specialize in JIT delivery of: bushings, captive screws, captive screw assemblies, handles, ferrules, locking fasteners, nuts, retainers, screws, self-locking devices, spacers, springs, standoffs, adapters, studs, security screws & washers.

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