COVID-19 UPDATE AS OF 03/23/20
Leave a CommentWE WILL REMAIN OPEN The State of lllinois has been placed on stay-at-home orders by Governor J.B. Pritzker for all non-essential business. Because we are deemed a business essential to the supply chain, National Bolt & Nut will remain open and ready to serve your needs and ship your orders. The best way to connect […]
Fastener Material Selection & Plating Guide
Leave a CommentSelecting the proper fastener material and finish can make or break a project—especially those with intended applications underwater or in harsh environments. With many options available, many professionals struggle to find the best choice for their application. Below, we’ll cover choosing an appropriate fastener material for your project and provide guidelines regarding finish selection. CHOOSING […]
Left-Handed and Right-Handed Fastener Threads: Uses and Comparison
Leave a CommentFasteners are the nuts, bolts, screws, and other small components that keep machinery and components together in working order. Many fasteners work through the effective use of threads (left-hand thread and right-hand thread), which allow nuts and bolts to screw together effectively. But how do threads work? The direction in which workers screw and unscrew […]