How to Choose the Materials for Industrial Plants?
How do you choose the best material for a particular application – in this case industrial plants? A number of factors are considered in the selection process, including environmental factors, stresses and processing. Many factors, different consequences All factors mentioned above can actuallhy generate defects in the material. They can also interact with defects already […]
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Stainless Steel Threaded Fittings. Why Use These in the Plants?
Strength, reliability over time, hygiene and corrosion resistance are the basic characteristics for a plant in many installation areas. Stainless steel threaded fittings are the ideal solution in these cases. What are fittings and where can we find them? There are kilometers and kilometers of piping systems in every city, although not always visible. These […]
In Which Sectors Are Stainless Steel Fittings Used?
The stainless steel fittings are commonly used in industrial equipment. The main sectors are food, chemical, pharmaceutical and water treatment plants. Above all, where the use of plastic fittings is not recommended. Food industry and stainless steel fittings The needs of the food sector are manifold, having strict and specific rules for the choice of […]
Lock Washers – What to Look For?
There has always been an unresolved doubt about the DIN 6797 and DIN 6798 lock washers. In today’s blog post we want to try to dissipate it along with you.. Different countries, different lettering In Germany, in order to differentiate the various shapes (e.g. external serrated, internal serrated, flared serrated, etc.) are used the following […]
Ask to the Expert: Stainless Steel and Soil Composition.
There are many technical questions that arrive every day on our blog. Today we want to share with you a really interesting question. Technical question: stainless steel and soil composition! One of our readers asked us how many years a 1mm-thick stainless steel sheet can last underground. Let’s see how our expert Alessandro answered this […]
What Is the Difference Between Plain and Curved Spring Washers?
This week we received on our blog a question very interesting technical question about plain and curved spring washers. We want to share it with you, together with its response that our expert gave. What’s the first question? What is the difference to using a plain or a curved spring lock washers? Our expert answer: […]
Split Pins and Beta Pin. When Use Them?
Split pins are mechanic union components preventing nuts from unsrewing. They can also be employed to block the linchpins, so that they don’t slip off location. What are split pins? Split pins form is similar to a nail ripped in two parts in the longitudinal direction, although it is actually made up of a semicircular metal […]
Weld Nuts – What Are the Welding Techniques?
Weld nuts are specially designed to be welded in cold and hot plates. Also, there are two different welding techniques: projection or capacitive discharge welding. Weld nuts: some technical details Stainless steel weld nuts are produced according to UNI EN ISO 21670 standard. These type of nuts have special pin (or ashlars) in specific areas. […]
We Want to Grow Our Marine Hardware Range. What Do You Think?
Listening to customers is key to understand all their needs. One of our goals this year is to expand and renew our marine hardware range. But we would like the opinion of our customers! Marine hardware range: what we want to add There are many products that we want to introduce in marine hardware range. Here […]