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Technical Information for Purchasing, Quality and Your Design Team Professionals

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Purchase Partners has the answers to frequently asked questions related to material grades and fasteners; or you can click on the Engineering Design Help link below to enter in the exact parts you are requesting specifications for...

TECHNICAL GLOSSARY

Looking for answers on what a word means or related info on industry terminology, click here to search our user friendly database.

ENGINEERING DESIGN HELP

Your most comprehensive source of fastener specification data related to manufacturing, inspection and mechanical fastening.

 
Restriction of hazardous substance directive for for the presence of Lead (Pb), Cad (Cd), Mercury (Hg), Hexavalent chromium (Hex-Cr), (PBB), and others.

BOLT IDENTIFICATION

Information on bolt and grade markings on bolts, inclusing tensile.

ENGINEERING TOOL BOX

Resources, Tools and Basic Information for Engineering and Design of Technical Applications

TORQUE CHART

Suggested torque calculations for bolts; ASTM A302, ASTM A193 B7, Grade 2, Grade 5, Grade 8.

RECOMMENDED HOLE SIZES

 The recommended tap/ drill sizes for threaded holes.

 

FASTENER HEAD STYLES

Listing of standard head styles for standard fasteners.

SCREW POINT CHART

Listing of standard screw points for machine and tapping screw threads.

THREAD PITCH CHART

Thread dimensions, thread fit, and terminology of threaded fasteners.

NUT SPECIFICATIONS

Nut identification markings, specifications, material grades, proof loads, and hardness.

 

STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS

Information on the mechanical properties and hardness of different grades of bolts.

 
 
Lisitng of available material grades from ASTM A307, to Inconel to Nitronic Stainless.

ASTM SPECIFICATIONS

ASTM International develops international standards for materials, products, systems and services used in construction, manufacturing and transportation.

 ASME SPECIFICATIONS

The ASME vision for mechanical engineering is to be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice throughout the world.

ANSI SPECIFICATIONS

Voice of the U.S. standards and conformity assessment system, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) assures the safety and health of consumers and the protection of the environment.

ENGINEERING TIPS FORUMS

 Intelligent work forums for Engineerig Professionals.

    

 

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