Results for tag: "Captive Fastener"

Captive fasteners are a type of fastener that is permanently attached to a part or assembly. They are designed to be used in applications where the fastener must remain attached to the part or assembly, such as in automotive, aerospace, and medical industries. Captive fasteners are typically made from metal, plastic, or composite materials and are designed to be reusable. They are often used in applications where the fastener must be removed and replaced multiple times, such as in maintenance and repair operations. Captive fasteners are typically designed to be used in conjunction with other fasteners, such as screws, nuts, and bolts. They are designed to provide a secure connection between two parts or assemblies, while also allowing for easy removal and replacement. Captive fasteners are often used in applications where the fastener must be removed and replaced multiple times, such as in maintenance and repair operations. Some companies in the captive fastener market include Southco, Inc., PennEngineering, and Stanley Engineered Fastening. Show Less Read more