PRODUCT CATALOGUE

STOCK RANGE COVERS IN EXCESS OF 20,000 ITEMS GRADES A2 (304) AND A4 (316) IN METRIC, UNIFIED AND IMPERIAL THREAD FORM

www.apexstainless.com Located in the UK ON ALL PRODUCTS SAME DAY SHIPMENT ON EXPORT ORDERS AVAILABLE

www.apexstainless.com Information

4 About Us

6 Quality Assurance

7 In-House Manufacturing IN THISIN BROCHURE 8 Products and Services

9 Shipping and Packaging

Products

10 Nuts

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20 Washers

24 Marine Items

28 Security

30 Other Products

32 Imperial

34 Readily Available THE UK’S LEADING SPECIALIST APEX IS 100% FOCUSED ON SUPPLIER OF STAINLESS CUSTOMER CARE STEEL FASTENERS

Apex Stainless Fasteners was established With one of Europe’s most experienced, dedicated in 1991 and is now one of Europe’s leading and efficient sales teams, the Company offers specialist suppliers of Stainless Steel a prompt response to all customer enquiries. Fasteners. We have a worldwide reputation We provide the best service possible to ensure for service, an extensive and comprehensive customer satisfaction. stock range, along with competitive pricing.

AT THE FOREFRONT OF DEVELOPMENT

Through a strategy of selective staff recruitment together with comprehensive training, plus the introduction of fully computerised systems, a strong base has been established which facilitates on-going development and expansion.

THE MAJOR UK SOURCE OF A2 (304) & A4 (316) GRADE STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS WITH STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS

Provided in metric, unified and imperial thread OVER forms, including non-standard products and sizes. 4,000 TONS

OF INVENTORY

4 S TAINLESS FASTENERS

A WORLDWIDE REPUTATION FOR SERVICE

ALL PROCESSES, SYSTEMS AND WE MANUFACTURE THE PROCEDURES ARE AEROTIGHT® IN-HOUSE

The Company incorporates an in-house ISO9001 manufacturing facility geared to the production of Aerotight® all metal stainless steel self- COMPLIANT locking nuts and many other special turned LRQA APPROVED parts also in stainless steel, inclusive of customer drawings or specifications. For both in-house manufacturing and distribution 5 STAINLESS STEEL QUALITY ASSURANCE

Quality Assured

The Organisation constantly strives to ensure that the products supplied are of the highest quality and that they are produced 100% compliant with International Standards, where applicable.

All products are stringently checked through Goods- In upon arrival. The goods are boxed in clearly marked packaging with Relevant Standards, Description, Grade, Lot and Heat Numbers. They are also batched so that contents can easily be identified and traced back to source.

As a result the Company is able to provide Batch Traceability, Certificates of Conformity and Material Certification for the products on request, such that customers can be assured of receiving products fully fit for purpose.

Apex Stainless Fasteners’ Manufacturing Division utilises high quality raw material of European origin, with full mechanical and chemical certification.

All processes in house are fully checked through APEX’S CERTIFICATE rigorous inspection and testing, with a final approval OF APPROVAL inspection on completion, thereby ensuring that all Apex manufactured parts are Quality Assured and manufactured to a high standard. Since 1995, Apex Stainless Fasteners Ltd has been approved by Lloyd’s Registered Quality Quality Assurance of our products is crucial, but our Assurance. LRQA have certified that the Quality Quality Management does not simply end there. The Management System complies with the ISO Organisation strives continually to ensure that it provides 9001 standards of quality assurance, and is the very best communication and delivery services to applicable throughout all Company warehouse customers with Right First Time as the prime objective. and manufacturing sites.

6 IN-HOUSE MANUFACTURING DIVISION

Apex Stainless Fasteners incorporates an in-house The Manufacturing Division is also able to produce a range Manufacturing Division producing specialist Stainless of items to customers’ drawings and specifications. Steel products, including Aerotight® Nuts, Hexagon Rivet Below are a selection of the items manufactured. Bushes, Allthreads and turned-parts to drawings. Special Turned Parts can be produced up to 1 ¾ inches The Stainless Steel raw materials used in Aerotight (45mm) external diameter. Nuts® are sourced exclusively from European mills.

www.apexstainless.com 7 Nuts PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Washers

Apex Stainless provides a wide range of Stainless Steel Self Tappers Fasteners in grades A2 (304) and A4 (316) in metric, unified and imperial thread forms.

Woodscrews The stock range covers in excess of 20,000 items ensuring that all customer requirements can be satisfied. Apex Stainless also offers a wide range of different sized Security Screws cut-length Allthreads from stock.

All Stainless Steel Fasteners supplied are manufactured Throughbolts in accordance with Relevant International Standards such as DIN, ISO, ANSI or BS, providing assured quality with processes, systems and procedures ISO9001 Studding LRQA approved.

Hex Head Screws Special Products

Non-standard Stainless Steel Fasteners are supplied Socket Screws to specific customer requirements or drawings, complimenting a complete range of environmentally friendly corrosion resistant standard products. Machine Screws The prompt supply of non-standard parts is facilitated through in-house and associated manufacturing works. Chipboard Screws Services such as stay-blacking or plating on certain products are also provided together with the cutting, adaption or threading of products to satisfy individual Marine Items customers’ needs.

Rivets

Aerotight® Nuts

8 SHIPPING AND PACKAGING

The Company have premises strategically located throughout the United Kingdom which ensures a prompt and reliable nationwide and international delivery service. This includes a next day delivery service for customers in the UK, together with ‘same day’ shipment on Export orders when specified.

Within the UK, Apex provides various delivery options for all ‘ex-stock’ items including as the norm a next- day delivery package, or by arrangement early a.m. services. Exports can be despatched within 24 hours of order. All shipments are securely packaged and clearly labelled with Full Carrier Traceability.

The majority of export orders delivered are D.D.P. and D.D.U. based. For a schedule of small order shipping and packaging costs applicable within the UK and overseas please contact our sales team.

www.apexstainless.com 9 NUTS

Apex prides itself on its comprehensive range of Stainless Steel Fasteners, offering an extensive and diversified product portfolio of Stainless Steel Nuts in grades A2, A4 and A4-80 and in sizes from a micro M1.2 through to M52 diameter. Also available on certain Nut Categories, fine pitch or left-hand thread.

In addition is a wide array of different types of Hexagon Nuts, Connector Nuts, Knurled Thumb Nuts, Square Nuts and Wing Nuts, Apex also offer a range of All Metal Self- Locking Nuts including the world renowned Aerotight® Nut which is manufactured in-house.

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All Metal Self-Locking Nuts

Prevailing Torque Nut Stiff Inox Nut Art 980 V Grade A2 Grades A2, A4

AEROTIGHT® NUT Anti-Vandal Channel Nuts Proof Nuts MANUFACTURED IN-HOUSE Grades A1 (8% Ni), A4, A4-80

Available in other materials. Please refer to the Aerotight® Anti-Vandal Proof Long Spring brochure for technical or Shear Nuts Channel Nuts further information. Grades A2, A4 Grade A4

Connector Nuts Hexagon Nuts

Hexagon Connector Nut Hexagon Lock Nut Hexagon Cap Nut Hexagon Continued… DIN 6334 DIN 439 DIN 917 DIN 929 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Spring Channel Nuts also Hexagon Lock Nut also available in a short or available in fine pitch or without spring version left hand thread form

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Hexagon Full Nut Hexagon Castle Nut Nyloc Type P Nyloc Insert Type T DIN 934 DIN 935 DIN 982 DIN 985 Grades A2, A4, A4-80 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Domed Hexagon Dome Nut Hexagon Hexagon Flanged DIN 986 DIN 1587 DIN 6923 Nyloc Nut Grade A2 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 DIN 6926 Grade A2

Hexagon Full Nut also Nyloc Insert Type T also Hexagon Flange Nut & available in fine pitch available in fine pitch Hexagon Flanged Nyloc or left hand thread Nut available with serration or without serration

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Knurled Thumb Nuts Lifting Eye Nuts Self Locking Counter Nuts

Knurled Thumb Nut Knurled Thumb Nut Lifting Eye Nut Self Locking Counter High Type Thin Type DIN 582 Type Nut (Similar to PAL) DIN 466 DIN 467 Grades A2, A4 DIN 7967 Grade A1 Grades A1 Grades A2, A4

Square Nuts Wing Nuts

Square Nut Thin Square Weld Nut Wing Nut DIN 557 DIN 562 DIN 928 American Type Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grade A2 Art 315 AM Grades A2, A4

Square Weld Nut also available in Grade A4

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There is no better example of Apex’s comprehensive range than in its portfolio section, where it offers a full list of standard and non-standard sizes and lengths in A2, A4 and on certain items A4-80. We also stock Cup Square Bolts, Hexagon Headed Screws, Lifting Eye Bolts and Wing Screws to name just a few. Apex also holds in stock a substantial range of Machine Screws, Woodscrews, Chipboard Screws, Socket Head Screws, Self-Drilling Screws, Thread Forming Screws and Self- Tapping Screws with a variety of different types of head drives available, including Pozi, Phillips, Slotted, Hexagon Socket and Six Lobe drive.

Screw Types

TX H Z Hexagon Hexagon Slot 6Lobe Phillips Pozi Socket

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Chipboard Screws Cup Square Bolts Lifting Eye Bolts

Recessed Countersunk Pozi Pan Cup Square Bolt Lifting Eye Bolt Chipboard Screw Chipboard Screw (Z) DIN 603 DIN 580 Type Grades A2, A4 Grade A2 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Hexagon Headed Screws Machine Screws

Hexagon Headed Bolt Hexagon Head Set Screws Hexagon Non-Serrated Slotted Cheese DIN 931 DIN 933 Flange Bolt Machine Screw Grades A2, A4, A4-80 Grades A2, A4, A4-80 DIN 6921, Grades A2, A4 DIN 84 Grades A2, A4

Slotted Pan Slotted Countersunk Slotted Raised Countersunk Recessed Countersunk Continued… Machine Screw Machine Screw Machine Screw Machine Screw DIN 85 DIN 963 DIN 964 DIN 965 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Hexagon Head Set Hexagon Flange Bolt also Screws also available available with serration We also stock micro sizes starting from with a slotted head M1 and M1.2 diameter

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Recessed Raised Hexagon Head Slotted Pan AB Slotted Countersunk Countersunk Machine Self-Drilling Screw Self-Tapping Screw AB Self-Tapping Screw Screw DIN 7504 K DIN 7971 DIN 7972 DIN 966 Grade A2 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Recessed Pan Pozi Countersunk Slotted Raised Hexagon Head AB Machine Screw Self-Drilling Screw Countersunk AB Self-Tapping Screw DIN 7985 DIN 7504 O Z Self-Tapping Screw DIN 7976 Grades A2, A4 Grade A2 DIN 7973 Grade A2 Grade A2

Slotted Mushroom Head Pozi Pan Self-Drilling Recessed Pan Head AB Recessed Countersunk Head Machine Screw Screw Self-Tapping Screw AB Self-Tapping Screw Grade A2 DIN 7504 M Z DIN 7981 DIN 7982 Grade A2 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Slotted Mushroom Available in H and TX Recessed Pan Head AB Recessed Countersunk Head Machine Screw Self-Tapping Screw also Head AB Self-Tapping Screw available in A4 available from stock with also available from stock a blunt point (Type B) with a blunt point (Type B), a truncated or under-cut head

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Socket Screws

Recessed Raised Socket Cap Screw Socket Set Flat Point Socket Set Cone Point Countersunk AB DIN 912 DIN 913 DIN 914 Self-Tapping Screw Grades A2, A4, A4-80 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 DIN 7983 Grades A2, A4

Pozi Flanged AB Socket Set Dog Point Socket Set Cup Point Low Head Socket Self-Tapping Screw Z DIN 915 DIN 916 Cap Screw BS4174 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 DIN 6912 Grade A2 Grades A2, A4

Socket Cap Head with Low Head Socket Socket Countersunk Screw Socket Button Continued… Self Tapping Thread Cap Screw DIN 7991 / ISO 10642 ISO 7380-1 Grades A2 DIN 7984 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Socket Cap Head with Socket Cap Screw also Self Tapping Thread available from stock also available in A4 with full thread

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Socket Button Flanged Six Lobe Drive Cap Pozi Pan Taptite Screw Pozi Countersunk ISO 7380-2 Head Screw DIN 7500 C Z Taptite Screw Grade A2 ISO 14579 TX Grade A2 DIN 7500 M Z Grade A2 Grades A2

Threaded Bar

Apex stocks a wide range of Stainless Steel threaded bar both in A2 (304) and A4 (316) which is readily available in standard industry sizes, including 1, 2 or 3 metre lengths. Also with the Group’s in-house manufacturing division, Apex is able to offer sizes and Allthreads lengths to specific one off customer specifications as well as keeping DIN 976 non-standard cut sizes in stock and readily available. We also carry Grades A2, A4, A4-80 high tensile A4-80 in various diameters in 3 metre lengths.

Also available in Grade A4 Also available with serration TX Drive option available or with a Six Lobe drive

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Woodscrews

Slot Raised Countersunk Slot Round Woodscrew Slot Countersunk Hexagon Coachscrew Woodscrew DIN 96 Woodscrew DIN 571 DIN 95 Grades A2, A4 DIN 97 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

Wing Screws

Pozi Raised Countersunk Pozi Round Woodscrew Pozi Countersunk Wing Screw Woodscrew DIN 7996 Z Woodscrew American Type DIN 7995 Z Grade A2 DIN 7997 Z Art 316 AM Grade A2 Grade A2 Grades A2

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With a multitude of different washers to choose from in Apex’s Product range, you are sure to find one to fulfil your requirements. Apex holds an extensive range of different types and sizes of washers in stock, from micro-sizes such as M1.6 all the way through to M52. These include some of the industry’s standard Flat Round Washers, which are available in both British and to International Standards, as well as an assortment of Shake-Proof, Spring, Square Plate, Tab and Taper Washers.

But it is not only Stainless Steel Washers on offer, Apex also holds in stock a number of Nylon Flat and Nylon Top Hat Washers as well.

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Conical Spring Crinkle Washers Nylon Washers Washers

Conical Spring Washer Crinkle Washer Nylon Flat Washer Nylon Top Hat Washer DIN 6796 BS4463 DIN 125 A Nylon Grade A2 Grade A2 Nylon

Penny Washers Plain Flat Washers Screw Cup Washers

Penny Washer Form A Flat Washer Flat Washer Hollow Screw Cup Grades A2, A4 DIN 125 A DIN 433 Washers for Self Tappers Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grade A2

Flat Washer Form B Flat Washer Form C Flat Washer Solid Turned DIN 9021 BS 4320 B BS 4320 C Screw Cup Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Washers for Metric Machine Screws Grade A2

Also available in A4

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External Tooth Washer Internal Tooth Washer DIN 6797 A DIN 6797 J Grade A2 Grades A2, A4

External Tooth Washer Internal Tooth Washer DIN 6798 A DIN 6798 J Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4

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Spring Washers Square Plate Tab Washers Washers

Rectangular Section Curved Spring Square Plate Washer Single Tab Washer Spring Washer Washer Grades A2, A4 DIN 93 DIN 127 B DIN 128 A Grade A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A1, A4

Taper Washer

Curved Spring Wavey Spring Square Section Spring D-Shaped Washer Washer Washer Taper Washer DIN 137 A DIN 137 B DIN 7980 Grade A4 Grade A1 Grade A1 Grades A2, A4

Wavey Spring Washer also available in A4

www.apexstainless.com 23 MARINE Chains & Wire Rope ITEMS

Apex’s Marine Division offers a comprehensive Long Link Chain Short Link Chain range of Marine related-items in A2 and A4 DIN 763 (Art No. 8301) DIN 766 (Art No. 8300) Stainless Steel Grades. These include but are not Grade A4 Grade A4 limited to a wide array of Chains and Wire Ropes, various Shackles, Thimbles, Hinges, Turnbuckles & Hooks, as well as U-Bolts, Clips, Ferrules in different materials and Pins & Rings.

Flexible Wire Rope Shrouded Wire Rope (7x19) (1x19) Art 8382 Art 8378 Grade A4 Grade A4

Wire Rope Clips

Soft Wire Rope (7x7) Wire Rope Clips Art 8379 Art 8248 Grade A4 Grade A4

Short (Art. 8253) & Long Soft Wire Rope also available (Art. 8838) Quick Link for in a Guardrail Variation Chains also available.

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Eye Fasteners

A variety of other Eye related Fasteners are also Available including but not limited to:

TT A2, A4 Eye Bolt with Metric Thread Art 8267

TT A2, A4 Eye Bolt with Wood Thread Art No. 8271 / 8974 Eye Bolt Lifting Eye Bolts DIN 444 DIN 580 Type (Art No. 8272) TT A2, A4 Diamond Pad Eye Art 8223 / 8264 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 TT A4 Pad Eye with Oblong Base Art 8224

TT A2 Eye Plate Art 8225

TT A2 Wire Eye Strap Art 8226

TT A2 Diamond Ring Pad Eye Art 8265

TT A2 Pad Eye Art 8266 Lifting Eye Nut Screw Eyes DIN 582 Type (Art No. 8268) Grade A2 TT A2 Eye Plate Round Type Art 8353 Grades A2, A4 TT A2 Eye Plate Round Type with Thread Art 8368

Ferrules U-Bolts

Available in a variety of types: Available in a variety of types (Grades A2, A4):

TT Copper Ferrules Art 8285 TT U-Bolt with Nut, Washer and Plate Art 8230 TT Stainless Steel Ferrules Art 8470 TT U-Bolt with Two Counter Plates TT Aluminium Ferrules Art 8471 Art 8651 / 8979

Duplex (Art 8284) and Screw Eyes also available Simplex (Art 8304) Wire in Art 8473 & 8976 Versions Rope Clips also available

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A variety of different pins & rings are available including, but not limited to: Wire Thimbles Art 8247 TT Beta Pins Art 8273 & 8431 Grade A4

TT Steel Pins Art 8279

TT Safety-Clevis Pins Art 8356 A variety of different hinges are available TT Fast Pins Art 8474 including the following:

TT Ring Pins Art 8383 TT Left + Right Hinges Art 8140

TT Ring Bolt Art 8228 TT Door Hinges Art 8231 & 8234

TT Rounded Ring Welded & Polished Art 8229 TT Butt Hinges Art 8233

TT Lifting Rings Art 8243 TT Strap Hinges Art 8235

TT Dee Rings Art 8274 TT Offset Hinges Art 8237

TT C Rings Art 8286 TT Hatch Hinges Art 8238

TT Triangle Rings Art 8349 TT Deck Hinges Art 8313

TT Key Rings Art 8501 TT Many more varieties available

Shackles Swivel Shackles Available in a variety of variations including:

TT Swivel Snap Shackle Art 8252 / 8262 TT Swivel Eye Snap Art 8257

TT Eye & Eye Swivel Shackle Art 8254 TT Swivel Snap Shackle with Bolt Art 8303 Straight D-Shackles Art 8258 TT Eye & Jaw Swivel Shackle Art 8255 Grade A4 TT Jaw & Jaw Swivel Shackle Art 8256

Wire Thimbles Also Available in a Heavy and Close Type Version (Art 8536)

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Turnbuckles & Hooks

Spring Hooks Art 8249 Grade A4

Available in a variety of variations including: Plain Cup Hook Turnbuckles Art 8317 Grade A4 TT With Safety Screw & Eyelet Art 8232 Grade A2

TT With Eyelet Art 8250

TT With Special Opening Art 8293 Available in a variety of variations including:

TT With Special Opening & Eyelet Art 8294 TT Turnbuckle with 2 Forks Art 8245

TT Cabin Hooks Art 8384 / 8650 TT Turnbuckle Eye & Hook Art 8246

TT Clavis Grab Hooks Art 8388 TT Turnbuckle Eye & Eye Art 8246A

TT S Hooks Art 8398 TT Turnbuckle Hook & Hook Art 8246B

TT Turnbuckle with Fork & Terminal Art 8275

TT Body of Turnbuckle Art 8417

Other Type of Shackles Available include:

TT Fixed Snap Shackle Art 8288 TT Shackle Twisted Type Art 8296

Bow H-Shackles TT Sheet Snap Shackle Art 8290 TT Flat Shackle Short Type Art 8297 Art 8260 Grade A4

www.apexstainless.com 27 SECURITY Anti-Vandal Proof Fasteners

In any industry, Security is critical and to help facilitate this Apex offers a range of tamper- proof fasteners and fixings, ensuring that you can rest assured that they are safe and fit for purpose. Both Machine Screw and Self Tapping Screw variants are available with different types of security drives, Pin Six Lobe, Pin Hex Vandal Proof Vandal Proof Socket and 2-Pin or Snake Eyes as well as the Shear Bolt Shear Nut accompanying keys and bits to lock and un- Grades A2, A4-80 Grades A2, A4 lock these Security Fasteners. Apex also stocks a range of Anti-Vandal Proof Shear Bolts and Nuts offering permanent security and peace of mind. Self-Tapping Screws

Screw Types

Pin Hex Button Pin Hex Countersunk Self-Tapping Self-Tapping TX Pin Hex Snake Security Screw Security Screw Pin 6Lobe Socket Eyes Grade A2 Grade A2

Pin Six Lobe Button Pin Six Lobe Self-Tapping Countersunk Self- Security Screw Tapping Security Screw Grade A2 Grade A2

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Drive Bits & Keys

Pin Hex Bits Pin Hex Keys Pin Six Lobe Bits Pin Six Lobe Keys

Machine Screws

Snake-Eye Bits Magnetic Hand Drive Pin Hex Button Head Pin Hex Countersunk with Bit Holder Security Screw Head Security Screw Grade A2 Grade A2

Pin Six Lobe Button Pin Six Lobe Snake-Eye Snake-Eye Pan Head Head Security Screw Countersunk Head Countersunk Security Screw Grade A2 Security Screw Security Screw Grade A2 Grade A2 Grade A2

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As part of Apex’s all-encompassing and diversified stock range, there are number of Other Products readily available including Clips, Hose-Clamps, Hammer-drives, Pins, Rivets and Weld Studs.

Apex exclusively also offers as part of its construction fixings range, the hugely popular and ‘CE’ approved A4 Stainless Steel Throughbolts which are available in different diameters and lengths.

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Clips / Clamps Hammerdrives Throughbolts

External Circlip Hose Clamp Type U Round Head Throughbolt DIN 471 DIN 3017 Hammerdrive ETA Approved Product Stainless Steel Grades A2, A4 Grade A2 Grade A4

Pins Weld Studs

Solid Pins Split Cotter Pins Spring Tension Pins Weld Studs DIN 7 DIN 94 DIN 1481 DIN 32501 / ISO 13918 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grade A2 Grade A2

Rivets In-House Turned Products

Blind Dome Rivets Hexagon Rivet Bush Round Rivet Bush Brass Turned DIN 7337 / ISO 15983 Grades A1 (8% Ni), A4 Grade A1 (8% Ni), A4 Screw Cup Grade A2 Self Colour or Nickel Plated

Also Available in A2 Also Available in A4

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As part of its extensive range of metric fasteners and fixings, Apex offer a number of items such as Nuts, Washers, Socket Screws, Machine Screws and Threaded Bar in imperial and unified thread forms in Stainless Steel.

The Aerotight Nut® which is produced in-house is also available in the imperial thread forms listed above, for a list of sizes and technical specifications please see the Aerotight® Brochure for further information.

Our Imperial Range

UNC Unified Coarse Thread

UNF Unified Fine Thread

BSW British Standard Whitworth

BSF British Standard Fine Thread

BA British Association Thread Forms

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Nuts Screws

Aerotight Nuts Hexagon Full Nuts Hexagon Head Bolts Hexagon Head Grades A1, A4 Grades A2, A4 Grades A2, A4 Set Screws Grades A2, A4

Also available (all Grades A2, A4): Also available (Grades A2, A4):

TT Hexagon Lock Nuts TT Slotted Cheese Head Machine Screws

TT Kepp Nuts TT Slotted Round & Raised Machine Screws in BA Thread TT Nyloc Nuts TT Slotted Countersunk Head Machine Screws

TT Slotted Pan Head Machine Screw

T Washers T Recessed Countersunk Head Machine Screws

TT Recessed Pan Head Machine Screws

TT Socket Button Head Screws

TT Socket Cap Head Screws

Flat Washer Rectangular Section TT Socket Countersunk Head Screws Grades A2, A4 Spring Washer Grades A2, A4 TT Socket Set Screws

TT Threaded Rod

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There are a number of other Stainless Steel Fasteners and Fixings that are Readily Available as part of Apex’s comprehensive product portfolio. The following list is a guide to what else is currently available in each product category of more specialised items. If you do not see the item or size that you are looking for, please call one of Apex’s friendly and professional sales teams, as this list is not exhaustive and we will be able to assist with your enquiry.

Apex also offers a number of other specialist customisation and modification services to fulfil all of your requirements. Specialist coatings and finishing can be applied to your items, including electro-plating and stay-blacking. Items can be pinned to add extra security, cut down or modified for a specific job, or the group’s Purchasing and In-House Manufacturing Division is also able to source or manufacture to your technical drawings.

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Nuts

Butterfly Nut Round & Hexagon Sleeve Nut DIN 80701 Coupler Nut

Also available:

TT Channel Nuts TT Hexagon Thin Nut with short Spring or without Spring ISO 4035

TT Hammer Nuts TT Compy Nut with Conical Spring Washer

TT Hexagon Nut TT Hexagon Nuts DIN 6330 UNI 5587

TT Hexagon Nut with Collar TT Hexagon Insert Press Nut DIN 6331 TT Hexagon Pipe Nut TT Hexagon Thin Nut DIN 431 DIN 936 TT Self Tapping Insert TT Hexagon Slotted Castle Nut DIN 937 TT Slotted Round Nuts DIN 546 TT Hexagon Slotted Castle Thin Nut DIN 979 TT Bow Nut DIN 80704 TT Hexagon Nuts ISO 4032 TT Weld-On Nuts

Available in a Slotted Also available in fine pitch Raised Countersunk and or left hand thread a Socket Countersunk

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Hexagon Head Pipe Plastite Screws Hanger Bolts / Wood to Engineering Studs Plugs Metal Dowel Screws DIN 835 / 938 / 939 DIN 906 / 908 / 910

Also available:

TT Chipboard Screws with Drilling Point TT Slotted Pan Head Screw with Small Head DIN 920 TT Chipboard Screws with Cutting Point TT Slotted Pan Head Screw with Large Head TT Hammer Head Screws and Tee Bolts DIN 921

TT Wing Screws German Type TT Slotted Pan Head Screw with Shoulder DIN 316 DIN 923

TT Capstan Screws TT Hexagon Head Screw with Slot DIN 404 DIN 933 SZ

TT Slotted Screw without Head TT Socket Low Head Cap Screw with Six Lobe Drive DIN 427 ISO 14580

TT Thumb Screws TT Hexagon Head Screws DIN 464, 465 & 653 ISO 4014 / 4017

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Washers

Also available:

TT AFNOR Washers NFE 25-511 / 25-514

Safety Washers Tab Washers TT Disc Springs DIN 432 / 463 DIN 2093

TT Plain Washers ISO 7089 / 7090 / 7093

TT Washers for Wood Constructions DIN 1052 / 440

TT Square Head Bolts TT Washers for Clevis Pins DIN 1440 / 1441 TT Hinge Strip Screws with Six Lobe Drive TT Square Washers TT Security Screws with One-Way Drive DIN 436

TT Bi-Metal Self Drilling Screws (with or without Wing) TT Washers for Steel Construction DIN 7989 TT Self Drilling Screws with Bonded Sealing Washer TT Bonded Sealing Washers TT Cladding Screws TT Serrated Locking Washers TT Truss Head Woodscrews DIN 6798 ‘V’

TT Solar Screws TT Shim Washers DIN 988

TT Square Taper Washers DIN 434 / 435

TT Washers for Bolts with Spring Pins DIN 7349

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Also available:

TT Adjustment Rings DIN 705

U Bolts / J Bolts Retaining Rings TT Cotter Pins DIN 472 / 6799 DIN 11024

TT Parallel Keys DIN 6885

TT Round Head Rivets DIN 660

TT Countersunk Head Rivets DIN 661

TT Blindrivets with Countersunk Head ISO 15984

Rivet Nuts Slotted Set Screws TT Closed Blindrivets All Types DIN 417 / 438 / 551 / 553 ISO 16585

TT Grooved Pins DIN 1471-1474

TT Grooved Pins with Round Head DIN 1476

TT Slotted Spring Pins ISO 8750 / 8752

TT Taper Pins DIN 1

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www.apexstainless.com 39 1 Apex Group Head Office UK and Export Sales Central Accounts: Central Purchasing: Unit 20 Tel: 01788 537979 Tel: 01788 512950 Tel: 01788 512960 Somers Road Industrial Estate Fax: 01788 547974 Fax: 01788 560164 Fax: 01788 535452 Rugby [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Warwickshire, CV22 7DH

2 Apex Stainless Fasteners UK Sales: Bilston Tel: 01902 404 909 Unit 5 Bilston Industrial Estate Fax: 01902 404 944 Oxford Street [email protected] Bilston West Midlands, WV14 7EG Export Sales: Tel: 0044 1902 405515 Fax: 0044 1902 490909 [email protected]

3 Apex Stainless Fasteners UK Sales: Teddington Tel: 0208 943 2225 Unit 3 Epic House Fax: 0208 943 2275 128 Fulwell Road [email protected] Teddington Middlesex, TW11 0RQ

4 4 Precision Stainless Fasteners UK Sales: Leeds Tel: 0113 270 1123 Unit B Fax: 0113 272 1359 5 Millshaw Park Way [email protected] 2 Millshaw Park Industrial Estate 1 Leeds, LS11 0LS

5 Aerotight Manufacturing UK and Export Sales: 3 Leicester Tel: 0116 253 0133 2-4 Bradgate Street Fax: 0116 253 0134 Leicester, LE4 0AW [email protected]

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