SELECTION OF BOLT MATERIAL

SELECTION OF BOLT MATERIAL

Summary

Regarding the requirement of the strength and circumstance, there are several types of material can be used for the Fastener Material Selection.

SELECTION OF BOLT MATERIAL

Regarding the requirement of the strength and circumstance,there are several types of material can be used for the Fastener MaterialSelection.

Steel Fasteners (Grade 2,5,8) - the level of strength

Stainless Steel Fasteners (Martensitic Stainless Steel,Austenitic Stainless Steel)

Bronze and Brass Fasteners - Water proof usage

Nylon Fasteners - it is used for the light material and waterproof usage.

In general, Steel is the most commonly used material of allfasteners (90%) or more.