Stainless steel is an alloy of iron, carbon and chromium compounds. We carry multiple fastener styles in alloy options like:
The primary benefit of stainless steel is the material’s natural corrosion resistance. This property is vital because:
Other benefits of choosing stainless steel fasteners include:
Our stainless steel fasteners are popular for:
Nickel Systems is also the premier choice for exotic alloy fasteners. These options perform well in high-temperature, high-stress and highly corrosive environments. Shop a range of fastener styles, include a complete lineup of vented screws featuring manufacturers and alloys like:
All of our specialty fasteners conform to the most recent quality standards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI). Common industries and applications for our exotic alloy and special-grade fasteners include chemical processing, aerospace manufacturing and medical devices.
While fasteners may be among the smallest components you use in your design, choosing the right ones is pivotal to the product’s long-term performance. Consider the following when deciding on the best options for your industry and application:
Numerous factors affect how well a fastener will perform and for how long:
While cost is always a concern, it’s important to weigh it against these other considerations in light of the fastener’s purpose and whether premature failure could create a safety risk.
Conformance with standards is vital in many industries to ensure products meet safety and quality thresholds. Ensure you thoroughly review documentation and accurately match the fastener to the load, size and shape requirements. You’ll also want to verify the fastener you select meets specified guidelines from industry standard groups like ASME and IFI.
No matter which fasteners are best for the application, you’ll need a trusted source to supply them. Factors to compare include the following:
Nickel Systems is a leading supplier of high-performance nickel-alloy fasteners for dynamic operating environments. Our customers come to us for:
We look forward to helping you get the fasteners you need at great prices. Contact us online for a quote, or experience our personalized service by calling 610-632-1964 today.
