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2. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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   The term fine adjustment screw typically refers to screws with threads from 40–100 TPI (Threads Per Inch) (0.5 mm to 0.2 mm pitch) and ultra fine adjustment screw has been used to refer to 100–254 TPI (0.2 mm to 0.1 mm pitch). These screws are most frequently used in applications where the screw is used to control fine motion of an object.

3. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   This definition allows ambiguity in the description of a fastener depending on the application it is actually used for, and the terms screw and bolt are widely used by different people or in different countries to apply to the same or varying fastener. In British terminology, a cap screw is a bolt that has threads all the way to the head.

4. Hardware store - Wikipedia

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   There are three major hardware companies in Australia: Bunnings, Mitre 10 and Home Hardware. Home Hardware is a retailers' co-operative and has many banners which store owners trade under. Since the acquisition of Bunnings by Wesfarmers in 1994, the big-box store concept has changed how new hardware stores are built.

5. Confirmat screw - Wikipedia

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   Confirmat screws on a sheet of the particleboard material in which they were designed to hold. Diagram of a hex-headed confirmat screw, made to be turned with an allen key A confirmat screw holding a butt joint in melamine-coated particleboard. A specialized stepped drill bit and a screw to match it. The screw is covered with a cosmetic plastic ...

6. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Roofing (clout) nail – generally a short nail with a broad head used with asphalt shingles, felt paper or the like; Screw (helical) nail – a nail with a spiral shank - uses including flooring and assembling pallets; Shake (shingle) nail – small headed nails to use for nailing shakes and shingles

7. Robertson screw - Wikipedia

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   Robertson screwdrivers are easy to use one-handed, because the tapered socket tends to retain the screw, even if it is shaken. [3]: 85–86 They also allow the use of angled screwdrivers and trim-head screws. The socket-headed Robertson screws are self-centering and reduce cam out. They also stop a power tool when set, and can be more easily ...