Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you enjoy your holiday with friends and family. Crossroad will be closed Thursday, November 24th & Friday, November 25th. We'll be returning to the office and regular business hours on Monday, November, 28th.
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We're honored to have received another coveted award by The Fastener News Desk at the 2022 International Fastener Expo. CrossFixx was award Best Creativity for our Backyard Bash themed booth. Our Backyard Obstacle Course was loads of fun and created...
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Bondsert® What is Bondsert® and commonly asked questions: Q: What is Bondsert®? A: Bondsert® is an internally and externally threaded fastener with Loctite™ 204 adhesive applied to the external threads. They are interchangeable with E-Z Lok® thread inserts for metal. Q: What are the...
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Q1: How do Loksert inserts work?A: Once installed, the keys are driven into the parent material providing a positive mechanical lock against rotation. Q2: How many keys are there in Loksert inserts?A: For internal diameters up to 1/4″ & M6, there are two keys per...
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Helical Wire Thread Inserts More commonly asked questions about problem-solving, insert materials, and installation. Q: How to prevent thread galling? A: This is a common problem when using screw-locking helical coil inserts and occurs when the mating fastener passes through the locking...
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Fastener 4 : E-Z Chamfer® Q1: What is E-Z Chamfer?A: E-Z Chamfer is a cylindrical tool with 5 cutting blades made of M2-HHS steel designed to create a perfect chamfer on many materials. The tool has a ¼” hex shank so it works...
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Bondsert™ What is Bondsert and commonly asked questions: Q: What is Bondsert? A: Bondsert is an internally and externally threaded fastener with Loctite™ 204 adhesive applied to the external threads. They are interchangeable with E-Z Lok® thread inserts for metal. Q: What are the...
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Flip The Switch Shortcuts in the supply chain was the topic of the RIM Editorial in last week’s Market Snapshot, focusing on the notion that taking the “slow shortcut” may just be the best alternative for moving freight in the...
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Warning: The 3700-MIP1 Loksert Pneumatic tool is only intended for use with non locking inserts in 303 Stainless steel or carbon steel. Save yourself hours or days of install using the Pneumatic Installation Tool. Install a Loksert insert in a...
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All About RivetsQ: How do you measure a Blind Rivet?A: A Blind Rivet is measured by the diameter of the rivet body and the length from the top of the rivet body to the top of the flange. In a Countersunk Blind...
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