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THE BIRMINGHAM FASTENER BLOG
Dive into fastening expertise with insightful articles that help you elevate production and take on your toughest jobs.
A194 Nuts vs. A563 Nuts – Similarities and Differences
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06/27/2018
A194 Nuts vs. A563 Nuts Occasionally, our customers will ask about substituting one nut for another....
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ASTM F3125: What Kind of Structural Bolts Does it Cover?
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04/2/2018
What is ASTM F3125? In 2015, the ASTM consolidated the standards for structural bolts into F3125....
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Can I Put a Hot-Dip Galvanized Nut on a Mechanical Galvanized Bolt?
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03/28/2018
We have discussed ASTM A325 coatings and their differences before on our coatings blog. The two types...
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Tension-Control Bolt Installation Problems
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03/23/2018
From a labor standpoint, tension-control (TC) bolts are more than ideal. They only require one person...
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Standard vs. Non-Standard Structural Bolts
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03/15/2018
Sometimes, we’ll refer to a structural bolt as “standard” or “non-standard.” Basically, standard...
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DTI Washers and TC Bolts: Helping Ensure Torque and Tension
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03/9/2018
We’ve talked about torque and tension before, and why it’s important to understand that you must...
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Structural Nut Color: Why Color Doesn’t Equal Coating
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03/6/2018
Picture it: you receive your order of hot-dip galvanized structural nuts, open the container, and see...
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Structural Bolt Coatings
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02/23/2018
Coating structural bolting assemblies can protect the steel and ensure durability of the bolt, nut,...
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Who Creates Structural Bolt Specifications and Standards?
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02/21/2018
When we talk about structural bolt specification, we drop a lot of acronyms: RCSC, ASTM, ASME, and...
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