As there are a wide range of fastener types available on the market, figuring out all their slight variations can be difficult. Fasteners also differ according to use and application, meaning that while some fasteners work optimally for heavy-duty use, others may only work well for smaller, less demanding projects. In this blog, we will go over various types of fasteners and their unique features. Read more >>

Posted on December 6, 2022 Mason Jones Fasteners

With a myriad of industries relying on fasteners to secure part types and machinery, there are countless types of fasteners available on the market. These include nuts, bolts, screws, and all of their subtypes of specialized designs, such as the focus of this blog: sealing fasteners. Sealing fasteners are unique in their ability to protect contaminants from entering a system. With high-tech properties and reliability across many applications, sealing fasteners are a staple of the military and aerospace sectors, finding use in fuel pumps of jet and rocket engines, satellite equipment, and more. For your better knowledge, we will explore the functions of these specialized fasteners and some examples of typical use. Read more >>

Posted on October 20, 2022 Mason Jones Fasteners

In the world of fasteners, nuts are one of the most common types of hardware used for assembly. Typically, nuts are paired with a correlating screw or bolt, twisting onto the tail-end of the component to hold two or more objects together with compression. Depending on the application in question and the types of materials being used, there are a number of nut types that one may take advantage of. One notable option is the wing nut fastener, that of which is distinguishable by its large metal wings that extend outward from the circular component. Wing nuts are popularly used in applications where tightening and removal are done by hand, and they are used in projects small and large. To help you determine whether the wing nut is the right type of fastener for you, we will discuss its characteristics in more detail! Read more >>

Posted on June 22, 2022 Mason Jones Fasteners

A fastener is a device used to mechanically connect two objects. Examples include screws, nails, nuts, bolts, washers, anchors, and rivets. They are not permanent in that they can be unscrewed, loosened, and taken apart. The advantage of fastening two objects together rather than welding them is that the separate components can be replaced and maintained more easily. Different fasteners provide different amounts of strength, but there is also more to consider when purchasing fasteners for varying applications.
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Posted on April 26, 2022 Mason Jones Fasteners

Fasteners are required to build everything. From bridges to garments, you can find them in every industry vertical. That being said, there are several types of fasteners and even more tools used in creating and securing them. Moreover, it is incredibly important to choose the correct tool for installation as well as the ideal fastener for your application. The use of an incorrect tool is a safety concern and can result in insecure attachment or a damaged fastener. Read more >>

Posted on October 5, 2021 Mason Jones Fasteners


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