Many industrial businesses use ACME threaded rods as their “go-to” option because they’re so well designed to work well and as intended– reliable, strong and proven! Higher Load Bearing ACME threaded rods aren’t square; instead they involve a trapezoid thread type that’s stronger and better than square threads. They utilize a 29-degree thread angle, and… Read more »
What do you know about ball screws versus ACME screws? Both of these types of screws are popular. They convert circular motion to linear motion when the screw is turned and the nut is fixed in place or the nut is turned and the screw is fixed in place. Ball screws don’t have much frictional… Read more »
When you need to choose the right ACME threaded rods and nuts, who should your supplier be? Well, we hope it’ll be Dependable ACME Threaded Products. We’ve been in the business for over 60 years, and we’re eager to meet your needs with quality products. So what are some things to think about when choosing… Read more »
What is a nut? When it comes to the hardware industry, nuts are fasteners with a threaded hole, typically used in conjunction with a mating bolt in order to fasten parts together. These two partners– the nut and the bolt– stay together thanks to a combination of friction, stretching and compression. Facts About Hex Nuts… Read more »
Acme threads were formulated prior to 1895 to replace square threads and a variety of threads of other forms used chiefly for the purpose of producing traversing motions on machines, tools, and for heavy load work. The acme thread form is most often used for lead screws, jack screws, CNC systems and many other applications…. Read more »