Wood Screws Pre-drilling is recommended especially when using hardwoods Tapered, partially threaded shank, shorter lengths are fully threaded Sharp gimlet point for easy startup Coarse and sharply crested threads, creates its own internal mating...
Machine Screws Fully threaded shank Usually used with a nut Typically smaller than the average screw Designed to be fastened to an existing tapped hole Machine screws, also sometimes referred to as machine bolts,...
Self-Drilling Screws Self-Drilling Screws operate on the same principles as drill bits and other cutting tools. This means that the way in which these screws are used affects their performance as much how they...
Security is a major concern on most peoples minds these days. From securing correctional institutions to protecting from vandalism in public places, having the right security products makes all the difference. At Tanner we...
Torx® Tamper-Resistant Screws Torx® Tamper-Resistant Screws are characterized by their unique, six point, star shaped pattern. The star design provides various benefits, including preventing cam-out and increased ease in maintaining a consistent torque. Torx®...
We are happy to announce Nord-Lock Wedge Lock Washers are now available to you, our customers, on the Tanner website. Nord-Lock wedge lock washers have been rigorously tested and approved by independent institutes as well as certification...
With the harsh winter winding down, it’s a good time to check out the damage that has been caused by the vast amounts of inclement weather. A huge danger from this type of prolonged...
Keeping up with technology is a challenge. Each new gadget has a different feature than its predecessor, but who really knows the difference between the two? If you want to know the difference between...
EJOT: “Your best partner for fastening solutions in the building industry.” This hardware is specially developed for securing uprights in solar installations. Made from high quality stainless steel, EJOT guarantees water tightness and a...
When the industrial revolution transformed industry, manufacturers quickly designed universal fasteners which were suited for virtually every applications. A simple wood screw was used through the furniture industry, while fine threaded bolts and screws...
When I was young, I bought my first bicycle from a friend at the end of the block. It had been sitting in their backyard for a few months, and I don’t think I...
