Tag Archives: Tantalum Fasteners

Fasteners For Hydrochloric Acid (HCl)

Posted on April 25, 2016 by dean

While hydrochloric acid (HCl) is a common and critical industrial chemical, it often causes significant maintenance issues for fasteners. Due to elevated temperatures, fluctuating concentrations and permeation of its vapors, utilizing the correct material for your fasteners is key to withstanding this potent acid. This article will briefly review some … Continue reading →

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Fasteners for High Temperature Applications

Posted on December 11, 2015 by dean

At elevated temperatures of beyond 1000°F, fasteners face a variety of complications which impact their performance. In this article, we will look at some common problems related to elevated temperatures and make recommendations of the best materials to address them.

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Fasteners for Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4)

Posted on November 11, 2015 by dean

Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4) is one of the most widely used and industrially important acids in modern society, being an essential component in the production of polymers, fuels, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and mining. While sulfuric acid is commonly used, enabling fasteners to survive in this environment is not always an easy task. To help you tackle this feat, … Continue reading →

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