These helpful articles will help answer the questions you have about our products
Which Adhesive Anchor Should I Use for My Application?
Each adhesive anchor developed by Allfasteners has unique applications - EF600 is great for high load structural applications, VF200PRO - great for heavy duty overhead applications & AF35LVE is great for deep embedment in the telecommunications industry.
What is a Hex Tap Bolt?
A hex tap bolt is a type of bolt that is commonly used in construction and machinery. It has a hexagonal head with a threaded shank, and it is designed to be installed with a wrench or socket.
Why is the NexGen2™ OneSide Bolt Is Better Than the Hollo-Bolt?
Five Main Points: Higher Strength, Ease of Installation, Application Range, Corrosion Resistance & Durability.
How to Choose the Best Adhesive Anchor for Setting Threaded Rod?
Choose an adhesive anchor that is compatible with the materials you are binding to, has a good cure time and great bond strength.
Difference Between A325 & A490 Bolts
A325 and A490 are two grades of high-strength structural bolts that are commonly used in construction and other heavy-duty applications. They differ in their material composition, strength, and performance characteristics.
Should I Use Screw Anchors Instead of Wedge Anchors?
Screw anchors have a greater holding strength, easier installation process, are better in corrsion resistance & more versatile than wedge anchors.
What Does Grit Mean?
In the context of abrasives, grit refers to the size of the abrasive particles used in sandpaper, grinding wheels, and other abrasive products. The grit size is determined by the number of abrasive particles per inch of sandpaper or grinding wheel.
What is the Difference Between Type 1 & Type 27 Abrasives?
Type 1 and Type 27 grinding wheels are two different types of abrasive wheels used for grinding and cutting metal and other materials. The main difference between these two types of wheels is their shape and the tasks for which they are best suited.
How to Choose a Safety Climb System for a Cell Tower?
When choosing a safety climb system make sure to check regulations, compatibility, material, and cost.
What is Magni Coating?
Magni coating is a type of corrosion-resistant coating that is commonly used on bolts, screws, and other fasteners. It is a proprietary coating developed by Magni, a global manufacturer of protective coatings for industrial applications.
How-To Cross Reference Fastener Specifications & Sizes from Metric to Standard
This guide helps one to be able to cross reference fasteners specifications from metric to standard (imperial) in order to buy appropriate items.
What is the difference between 304 Stainless Steel and 316 Stainless Steel finish on fasteners?
The main difference is the level of corrosion resistance needed for your project. 316 offers the highest level of resistance but sacrifices some aesthetic appeal. 304 is more cost-effective where corrosion resistance is not the main concern.
Why Choose A Rod Hanger over a Drop-In Anchor for Concrete Applications?
Still using traditional drop-in anchors for concrete applications? Use rod hangers instead. This article will show you why using a rod hanger compared to the drop-in anchor is the better choice.
How do I know how much epoxy to use for my application?
Use the Allfasteners Adhesive Anchor Volume Calculator on our website to estimate the number of cartridges needed for standard threaded stud sizes with Allfasteners adhesive anchoring system.
Choosing a Screw Anchor Over a Sleeve Anchor & Why
The Allfasteners screw anchor is considered a better choice compared to a sleeve anchor in concrete masonry block applications for several reasons, find out why.
Does Allfasteners sell concealment canisters?
We have canisters for industrial applications, monopole concealment, and small cell poles.
Difference Between Wedge Anchors & Screw Anchors
Wedge anchors and screw anchors are both types of fasteners used to secure objects to concrete or masonry surfaces, but they differ in their design and installation methods.
Does Allfasteners sell tower modification equipment?
Yes, from the top of the tower to the foundation, we offer a tower product to complete any structural project required.