May 09, 2023
Galvanic corrosion (sometimes called dissimilar metal corrosion) is the technical name for what happens when different types of metals are coupled in an environment that contains electrolytes - generally speaking, water. One of the metals becomes a positively charged electrode, an anode, while the other becomes the negatively charged cathode. ...
April 26, 2023
Fasteners that are galvanized (also known as hot dip galvanized) have been submerged in molten zinc, covering the part in an extra thick, zinc shell. This submersion process is what separates galvanized parts from steel / zinc parts. Zinc plated parts are created using an electrical process and are covered ...
April 14, 2023
Screws come in a wide variety of drive styles, each offering different benefits. One of the most popular, and efficient, drives styles available are square drives. This deep set yet simple drive style provides strong torque action, while almost completely preventing slippage or stripping. Once your square bit is inserted ...
March 31, 2023
Sometimes known as stop nuts, nylon insert locknuts are a great solution for a strong, semi-permanent nut to use with machine screws or bolts. We carry several styles, including domed cap nuts; flange style; heavy hex; heavy hex thin; high type; light hex standard & light hex thin. Light hex ...
March 09, 2023
Are you currently performing the tedious, manual task of bagging the fasteners you provide with your products? If so, Fastener SuperStore can provide you with a quote for whatever bagging requirements you have, including printed bags. We work with professional baggers and printers to provide you with the great looking ...
February 16, 2023
Tee Nuts are internally threaded, barrel-shaped fasteners matched with a flat base. The base features cut out prongs which extend in the same direction as the barrel. We offer tee nuts 3, 4 and 6 prong configurations in a variety of diameters and barrel lengths. Often used in climbing systems, ...
February 01, 2023
Server Racks were originally built with round threaded or unthreaded holes for mounting equipment. Once cage nuts were developed, square holes became the preferred option as they allowed for fast and easy installation without tools. Cage nuts are still used with threaded screw,however the screw attaches to a nut that ...
January 12, 2023
Fastener SuperStore carries Wing Nuts in three different styles: Stamped, Cold Forged & Washer Base. Wing nuts are great options when you need a strong hold that can easily be adjusted by hand as needed. Stamped Wing Nuts get their name because they are "stamped" into their shape from flat ...
December 28, 2022
Did you know that our deep-thread wood screws are ideal for use in woodworking & in cabinet making & installation? The extra deep threads provide greater resistance to pull-out forces as compared to standard wood screws. Our woodworking & cabinet screw selection features almost 800 unique screws. Use the convenient ...
December 09, 2022
As light duty anchors, Nylon Wallboard Anchors are about as easy to use as it gets. The only tool needed is a philips screwdriver. Simply put the pointed tip of the anchor against your drywall surface, and, with a little force to start, screw it into the wall. Once it's ...
