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The Definitive Guide to Liner Bolts for Heavy Industry

The Definitive Guide to Liner Bolts for Heavy Industry: Specifications, Performance, and Solutions Liner bolts are far more than simple hardware; they are the critical components standing between operational uptime and catastrophic failure in high-stakes environments like mining and cement producti...

Expansion Shields: Secure Anchoring in Tough Materials from Coburn‑Myers

When you need to anchor into hard materials such as concrete, brick, or stone, Expansion Shields from Coburn‑Myers offer a trusted and robust solution. Built to withstand shear loads, side pressure, and vibration, these anchors deliver long-lasting hold in applications where standard fasteners sim...

Brass Socket Pipe Plugs: Essential Fasteners for Sealing with Strength and Reliability

Discover Premium Brass Pipe Fittings at Coburn Myers In fluid or gas control in piping systems, few components are as simple and vital as pipe plugs. Among the most reliable options on the market, brass socket pipe plugs stand out for their durability, corrosion resistance, and versatility. At Cobu...

Why F436 Washers Are Essential for Structural Applications

In the world of structural steel construction, every component plays a critical role in ensuring long-term safety, strength, and stability. At Coburn-Myers, we understand that even small components like washers can make a big difference. That’s why we proudly supply ASTM F436 hardened washers,...

Your Trusted Source for Finished Hex Nuts

Coburn-Myers is a name synonymous with quality, reliability, and precision in the industrial fasteners sector. As a premier supplier of finished hex nuts, Coburn-Myers delivers solutions that are essential to countless mechanical and structural applications across a broad range of industries. ...

The Role of Hex Cap Screws in Industrial and Construction Applications

Hex cap screws—also commonly referred to as hex bolts—are fundamental components in the world of mechanical fastening. Whether you're building bridges, assembling heavy equipment, or securing structural steel, these versatile fasteners are a go-to solution for engineers, builders, an...

1/4" x 1/2" Hex Bolts: Uses, Benefits, and Applications

Hex bolts are among the most common and versatile fasteners in the world, found in everything from heavy construction to simple DIY projects. Among them, the 1/4" x 1/2" hex bolt is a particularly popular size for light-duty and medium-duty fastening. This article will explore what these b...

What Are Heavy Hex Bolts Used For?

Heavy hex bolts stand out for their strength, durability, and reliability in high-stress environments. Distinguished by their larger and thicker hexagonal heads compared to standard hex bolts, heavy hex bolts are the go-to choice for engineers and contractors working on structural and heavy-duty app...

The Versatility of F436 Washers in Structural Applications

In the realm of structural engineering and heavy-duty construction, even the smallest components can play a critical role in the safety, durability, and performance of a structure. Among these seemingly modest elements is the F436 washer—a specialized type of hardened steel washer that offers ...

Anchors & Concrete Screws: Reliable Fastening Solutions for Masonry and Concrete Applications

To secure fixtures and structures to concrete, brick, or block, using the right type of fastener is critical for safety, durability, and long-term performance. Anchors and concrete screws are two of the most trusted solutions in both professional construction and home improvement settings. Each serv...

Versatile Applications of Brass Socket Pipe Plugs in Plumbing and Industrial Systems

Brass socket pipe plugs are small yet essential components widely used in plumbing, fluid handling, and industrial systems. Crafted from corrosion-resistant brass and designed for durability and easy installation, these plugs serve a simple but crucial role: sealing off the ends of threaded pipe ope...

A Practical Guide to 3/4" Drywall Screws

Drywall screws are a staple in construction and DIY projects, offering secure fastening for sheetrock and a variety of other materials. While most drywall applications call for standard lengths like 1 1/4" or 1 5/8", there are situations where shorter screws are ideal. One such size—...

2H Nuts: For Strength and Stability in Demanding Applications

When securing critical components in high-pressure or high-temperature environments, not just any fastener will do. 2H nuts are a go-to solution for industrial professionals who need durability, strength, and reliability under extreme conditions. Manufactured to meet the ASTM A194 Grade 2H specifica...

What Is a Finish Nut? A Guide to This Sleek Fastening Solution

For fasteners, aesthetics and functionality often go hand in hand. One such component that delivers both is the finish nut. Known for its clean appearance and practical utility, the finish nut is a small but important hardware element used in a wide variety of applications where appearance matt...

What Are Structural Bolts Used For? Applications, Strengths & Installation Insights

When it comes to the backbone of modern construction, structural bolts play an essential—but often overlooked—role. These high-strength fasteners are the quiet workhorses of steel structures, bridges, towers, and industrial machinery, ensuring stability and safety in some of the most dem...

Understanding F436 Washers: Applications and Advantages in Structural Engineering

Every component plays a critical role in ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in heavy-duty construction and structural steel connections. Among these components, F436 washers stand out as essential hardware used alongside high-strength bolts. These washers are specifically engineered to me...

What Is an Expansion Shield Fastener?

If you need to anchor into tough materials like concrete, brick, or stone, expansion shield fasteners are a reliable solution trusted by professionals and DIYers alike. These fasteners offer a secure hold where traditional screws or bolts might fail, making them essential in masonry applications. ...

Brass Socket Pipe Plugs: Small Components with a Big Role

In the world of fluid handling systems and industrial plumbing, even the smallest components play a critical role. One such unsung hero is the brass socket pipe plug—a simple yet essential fitting used across a wide range of industries and applications. Though often overlooked, these fittings ...

Understanding Structural Bolts: Purpose, Types, and Installation

Structural bolts are essential fasteners used to join steel-to-steel components in heavy-duty applications such as buildings, bridges, towers, and industrial infrastructure. These bolts are engineered for strength, reliability, and long-term performance, making them critical to structural integrity ...

The Role of 1/16" x 1/4" Dowel Pins in Industrial Applications

In the world of manufacturing and assembly, precision matters. Even the smallest components can have a significant impact on functionality, alignment, and reliability. One such component is the 1/16" x 1/4" dowel pin—a tiny, cylindrical fastener designed to perform critical functions...

Coburn-Myers: Your Trusted Supplier of High-Quality Cap Screws

When it comes to securing components in machinery, construction, or industrial applications, cap screws are a critical fastening solution. Coburn-Myers, a trusted supplier of premium fasteners, offers a wide range of cap screws to meet the demands of various industries, ensu...

The Power of F436 Washers in Industrial Applications

When it comes to high-strength fastener assemblies, every component matters—including the washers. One of the most critical types in structural and industrial applications is the ASTM F436 washer. Engineered for durability and performance, these hardened steel washers play a crucial role ...

A194 Grade 2H Nuts For All Applications

In industrial applications where strength, durability, and reliability are paramount, ASTM A194 Grade 2H nuts stand out as the preferred choice for securing high-pressure and high-temperature fasteners. Coburn-Myers, a leading supplier of industrial fasteners, is proud to offer high-quality 2H nuts ...

The Essential Guide to Heavy Hex Bolts: Strength, Manufacturing, and Applications

When it comes to fastening solutions for heavy-duty applications, heavy hex bolts stand out as a preferred choice due to their increased strength and larger bearing surface. Coburn-Myers offers a variety of heavy hex bolts designed to meet industry specifications, ensuring durability and r...

ASTM F436 Washers: The Essential Component for High-Strength Bolted Connections

In structural and heavy-duty applications, ASTM F436 washers play a crucial role in ensuring strong, secure, and long-lasting connections. These hardened steel washers are specifically designed to work with high-strength bolts, such as A325 and A490 structural...