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Vol. 2, Issue 1-08                                                      
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Innovative Solutions for Every Assembly from Avdel
            In recent years the market trend towards new materials used in assemblies such as composites, high-strength thin gauge steels, and die-cast magnesium has presented new challenges to fastener manufacturers.  Avdel® has been at the forefront of new product development to meet these new market requirements during which time fasteners such as Versa-Nut® threaded inserts, Maxlok® lockbolts, Rivscrew® PL, Klamp-Tite®, Bulbes®, and Avinox® rivets have all been developed as fastening solutions for the changing market.  These products boost productivity while improving product integrety.
        We hope you find this information helpful and we welcome your comments.

Robert Sterling, Editor


                                                                    

Speed Fasteners

Speed Fasteners are the choice for high speed, blind sided assembly.  

            The unique Speed fastener system uses either magazine- or bowl-fed fasteners and a wide selection of installation equipment to provide rapid, reliable assembly of many materials, including PCBs and thin metal.  Ideal for metal containers, car bumpers and doors, appliances, electrical engineering, lighting equipment, PCBs to chassis assemblies, switchgear and telecommunications equipment.  

Click for;     Benefits      Fastener range    Installation tools

Breakstem Fastening Systems

Breakstem Fasteners provide multi-grip, complete hole fill high speed blind sided assembies.  

            Breakstem fasteners are available for both Non-structural and Structural load-bearing assemblies where high shear and tensile strength is required.  High-quality and engineered variations of this traditional fastener, combined with state-of-the-art installation tools, provide a high-performance blind fastening system.  Typical non-structural assemblies include automotive components, boats, RVs, cabinets, appliances, electrical components, building and construction, garage doors, HVAC, railway rolling stock and cool containers, storage and warehousing.  Structural blind and two-piece fastening systems are an excellent solution where high shear and tensile strength is required.

Click for;     Benefits      Fastener range    Installation tools

Lockbolt Fastening System

For High Strength Assemblies

                Lockbolt fasteners are designed for high strength assembly using two piece fasteners for tamper-proof joints where spot welding is not practical or not possible.  Applications include agricultural equipment, automotive and commercial vehicle assemblies and components, building and construction, cabinets and enclosures, domestic appliances, fencing, railway rolling stock, reefer cool and dry freight containers.

Click for;     Benefits      Fastener range    Installation tools

Blind Threaded Inserts

Low-cost high quality, load bearing threads 

            Blind Threaded Inserts provide quick, reliable and low cost system of inserting high quality, load bearing threads in blind sided assemble to reliably and secure thread installation without damaging the surface finish.  A wide variety of designs provide high performance, including high torque-to-turn values, in thin materials. Installation is quick and easy with a variety of engineered tools.  Typical applications include adjustable feet & castors, automotive components, compressor units, computer chassis, door hinges, lawnmowers, lift cabins, number plates, radios, roof racK attachments and window frames.

Sealing Plugs

 For both low-pressure and high pressure hole sealing  

            Avseal® II Sealing Plugs provide high leak resistance, exceptional hole fill and efficient stem locking for engine blocks, transmissions, cylinders, brakes, gear boxes, pneumatic systems, hydraulic blocks, compressors and pumps.

Engineered for both low-pressure and high-pressure hole sealing applications.

The new range of Avseal® II blind sealing plugs are unique in the efficient sealing performance they provide in low and high pressure hole sealing applications. The rapidly installed two-piece plug offers technical characteristics that:

Installation Tools and Drive Systems 

             Everything you need to maximize assembly, from hand tools to modular assembly systems to full automation services.  See fastening systems above for links.

 

Every project is custom engineered to meet your requirements.  To discuss your project and pricing,  call us toll free at 888-849-8034!
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