Tag: Grade 8

FCH News / Grade 8

Fastener Training Minute Jun 19, 2021
FTM 165: Why can’t I get low strength socket cap screws?

Why is it that ASTM A574 socket screws do not require a mark, and what about Grade 8 socket head cap screws? Can I have or make or provide or specify a Grade 8 socket head cap screw?

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published June 19, 2021 as "Why is it...
Fastener Training Minute May 12, 2021
FTM 164: When can I substitute product?

When is it OK to substitute one product for another product that may be in short supply?

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published May 12, 2021 as "When can I...
Fastener Training Minute Feb 16, 2016
FTM 102: Why did a Grade 8 Flange Bolt break?

Could a Grade 5 flange bolt used in an application where Grade 5 is recommended break and cause the aluminum blocks to crack?

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published February 18, 2016 as "Why did a...