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Articles about Fasteners and Tools.

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tap bolt

September 15, 2020 By Hex Bolt

Tap Bolt versus Hex Cap Screw

How do you know when to use a tap bolt versus a hex cap screw? Tap bolts are fully threaded while

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self-drilling screws

January 20, 2020 By Hex Bolt

Screws that Form their Own Threads

Screws that form their own threads cause for a lot of confusion. Here we delve into self-drilling

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Nationwide Distributor of Wholesale Fasteners

June 5, 2019 By Hex Bolt

The Pros and Cons of Tension Control Bolts

What is a Tension Control Bolt? A tension control bolt is a pre-assembled bolt, nut, and washer

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Saw Blades

December 12, 2018 By Hex Bolt

FAQs About Buying Saw Blades

Should I buy a carbide blade or a bi-metal blade?Carbide blades provide resistance to high heat and

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Bandsaw Blades

November 27, 2018 By Hex Bolt

Breaking Band Saw Blades

Are you plagued by breaking band saw blades?  This unfortunate event often occurs with brand new

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Metric Fasteners

November 5, 2018 By Hex Bolt

Standard Thread Pitch vs. Metric Thread Pitch

Thread pitch is a measurement denoting the amount of threads per an area. Whenever you have

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