What are Cuphead bolts?
Cup Head Bolt is threaded with a domed head and square neck, also known as a carriage bolt. Suited largely for timber applications where a smooth head is preferred, or the head is not easily accessed for fastening and prevents the bolt from turning when the nut is tightened.
What are T head bolts used for?
T-Head bolts are mainly used with a nut to joint an object with a T shaped slot so that the head of the bolt sits flush or below the material surrounding it. T-head bolts can come in any requested coating or plating such as zinc, black oxide, silver and many others.
How do you install Cuphead bolts?
Insert the cup head bolt into the hole placing the nut and washer onto the thread once inserted through the materials being fastened. You may need to tap home the head to be flush with a hammer as under the cup head there is often a square anti rotation device.
What is Panhead screw?
A pan head self-drilling screw has a rounded base and a flat head that sits on top of the material it fastens. With its large diameter and high edges, the drive slot is deep, which allows for increased torque while minimizing the risk of damage to the screw.
What is a cheese head bolt?
A cheese head screw is one with a cylindrical head. “Cheese head” screws are defined by their head type. The cheese head has cylindrical sides with a flat disc top and a flat bearing surface. The head height is approximately half of its diameter and typically features a slot drive.
Do carriage bolts need washers?
Yes. It is important to use washers with carriage bolts, as they prevent damage when you use the nut to pull the bolt through the material.
What is a Bhcs screw?
Stainless steel button-head cap screws (BHCS) in some of our most commonly-used sizes. Use these versatile screws with our T-nuts to fasten just about anything to your Rexroth profile! These are the same fasteners we use on our professional assemblies.
Can you use Panhead screws in wood?
Pan head wood screws are used to fasten flat materials to timber.
What is a galvanised Cup head bolt?
The threaded shank is inserted into a pre-drilled hole and the nut is threaded on to the shank to fasten the material. Tha Galvanised Cup head bolt is also known as a Carriage Bolt or Coach Bolt.
What are domed head bolts used for?
Our domed head bolts are perfect for the fixing of timber to a variety of materials, and we can personally vouch for their high quality and efficiency. Order online for super fast delivery to your doorstep.
What is a head bolt on a fence?
The threaded shank is inserted into a pre-drilled hole and the nut is threaded on to the shank to fasten the material. Tha Galvanised Cup head bolt is also known as a Carriage Bolt or Coach Bolt. The Galvanised Cup head bolt is often used in timber frames, furniture, fencing and retaining walls.
What is a knurled neck bolt used for?
The knurled neck grips the inside of the hole to keep these bolts from turning when tightening a nut. About half the strength of medium-strength bolts, these bolts are for light duty fastening. Carriage bolts have a smooth, rounded head for a finished look.