Fasteners
Precision Bright Steel Bars for Fasteners
Fasteners often face challenges in wear resistance and dimensional accuracy. Our bright steel bars ensure precise tolerances and enhanced surface finish for optimal performance.
The wear problem
In fastener applications, wear mechanisms like sliding abrasion can lead to rapid material loss and dimensional instability. This can result in failures of threaded surfaces and compromised joint integrity.
Recommended plate by component
| Component | Grade | Thickness | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt | 230M07 / 1.0715 | 10-20 | Offers excellent machinability and surface finish for durability. |
| Nut | 080M40 / C45 | 5-15 | Provides high strength and hardness, ensuring tight fastening. |
| Set Screw | 535A99 / 100Cr6 | 3-10 | Delivers superior wear resistance, prolonging service life. |
| Stud | 709M40 / 42CrMo4 | 8-18 | Features strong tensile properties, ideal for high-stress applications. |
| Pin | 1.4305 / UNS S30300 | 4-12 | Corrosion-resistant, extending longevity in various environments. |
Selecting the right plate
Choose the Right Grade
Select grades based on mechanical properties to suit your specific application.
Check Tolerance Levels
Ensure the diameter and thickness are within tolerance to avoid machining issues.
Surface Finish Matters
Opt for bars with superior surface quality to minimize tool wear.
Assess Heat Treatment
Consider heat-treated options for enhanced strength and wear resistance.
Questions engineers ask
What is the best grade for high wear applications?
For high wear applications, grades like 535A99 / 100Cr6 offer excellent wear resistance. This ensures longer service life and reliability.
How do I determine the thickness needed?
Thickness should be chosen based on the specific component application and required load-bearing capacity. Consult guidelines for recommendations.
Are your bars suitable for CNC machining?
Yes, our cold drawn and turned bars are designed for precision CNC machining, providing excellent surface finish and dimensional accuracy.
What certifications do your materials meet?
All our materials comply with industry standards for mechanical properties and surface finish, ensuring quality and consistency.
Get a quotation for fasteners
Send drawings or part sizes and we quote plate, grade and cut-to-size options with mill test certificates.
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