Abrasives, Construction How to Install Wire Cup Brush on Angle Grinder Eddie Burlem, February 1, 2023February 5, 2024 This article will provide instructions on affixing a wire cup brush to an Angle grinder, a commonly used power tool for cutting and grinding metal materials. A wire cup brush is primarily used on metals, concrete, masonry, and building materials. Continue Reading
Safety, Fall Protection The Benefits of Wearing a Full Body Harness for Fall Protection Eddie Burlem, January 24, 2023February 16, 2024 Working at height can be a dangerous job, and it is important to take the right safety precautions to protect yourself. One of the most important safety measures for working at height is wearing a full body harness. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of wearing a full… Continue Reading
Safety, Fall Protection 3M – Tanner Fall Protection Demonstration Eddie Burlem, January 19, 2023February 16, 2024 Tanner is proud to partner with 3M Fall Protection and KB Sales to train and educate our customer workforce. The training pictures below are from a toolbox discussion on the ABCs of fall protection and the proper use of 3M’s Rollgliss rescue system. Tanner can help set and tailor a Rollgliss… Continue Reading
Tanner News Tannerbolt.com Press Release – Tanner Acquired by GMS Eddie Burlem, January 9, 2023February 16, 2024 TUCKER, Ga. — GMS Inc., a leading North American specialty building products distributor, provided an update on the continued execution of its platform expansion strategy with its first entries in the New York City market. Continue Reading
Tanner News A Conversation with our Customer MS Glass Eddie Burlem, December 20, 2022February 5, 2024 MS Glass, LLC is a leading provider of commercial glass construction solutions for both interior and exterior commercial glass and glazing. Based in Houston, TX, MS Glass works with general contractors and developers to offer various glass products, including curtain walls, storefronts, sunshades, window walls, glass walls, and specialties. Continue Reading
Cutting Tools Carbide Drill Bits for Concrete Eddie Burlem, November 3, 2022February 6, 2024 When working with concrete, there are several specific challenges that you need to consider. For example, moisture makes it important to use a lubricant while drilling and to avoid over-tightening the drill. This means that your typical drill bits may be outside the task. If you’re planning on drilling concrete… Continue Reading
Fasteners, Security Using a Carriage Bolt as a Tamper Resistant Fastener Eddie Burlem, August 16, 2022February 6, 2024 A carriage bolt is used to fasten metal to metal, wood to wood, and wood to metal. The head of a carriage bolt is round with a square neck under the head. The square neck functions as a locking device when inserted into a pre-drilled hole, designed to keep the… Continue Reading
Safety, Tanner News, Recall PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT – DEWALT MITER SAW SAFETY RECALL NOTICE Eddie Burlem, August 9, 2022February 16, 2024 As a public service, Tanner is sharing a recently published DEWALT Safety Recall Notice and the repair process for your safety. Please see DEWALT’s recall notice below: DEWALT Model DWS779, DWS780 and DHS790 Miter Saws Recall Notice, August 2022 In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, DEWALT is… Continue Reading
Fasteners, Security Security Fasteners & Tamper Proof Screws Eddie Burlem, July 26, 2022February 16, 2024 Tanner Bolt & Nut Corp. features seven types of security fasteners with unique drive configurations, each available in different head styles and materials. Security fasteners are cap screws, machine screws, self-drilling screws, concrete screws, sheet metal screws, nuts, or bolts manufactured with a tamper-proof or tamper-resistant drive or head style…. Continue Reading