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Ball Up Fixed Thumb Screws

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Ball Transfers - Euro Ball

Euro Ball Transfers are designed with a dirt exit hole, and woollen felt seal. The ball is designed to provide omnidirectional movement, allowing for smooth and effortless transfer of goods from one location to another. It is ideal for use with flat or irregularly shaped items, as they provide support and facilitate easy movement in any direction.

It is temperature resistant from -30C to 70C. It can be used in cargo and baggage handling, assembly lines and machine loading applications, sliding door systems & machine tables.

  • Material: PA, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Natural


Series Code :SR6422

Ball Transfers - Heavy Duty

Heavy Duty Ball Transfers are corrosion-resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole, and woollen felt seal. It features a ball that rolls inside a metal or plastic casing, allowing for omnidirectional movement of heavy items. They have a high load capacity & are built to provide a long working life.

It can be used in cargo and baggage handling, assembly lines and machine loading applications, sliding door systems & machine tables. Commonly used in heavy industries such as automotive and shipping.

  • Material: Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Nylon
  • Colour: Natural


Series Code :SR6454

Ball Transfers - Hevi-Load

Hevi-Load Ball Transfers are corrosion resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole, and woollen felt seal. It features a ball that rolls inside a metal or plastic casing, allowing for omnidirectional movement of heavy items. They offer load capacity from 35kg to 1000kg and are built to provide a long working life.

It is temperature resistant from -30C to 100C. It can be used in cargo and baggage handling, assembly lines and machine loading applications, sliding door systems & machine tables. Commonly used in heavy industries such as automotive and shipping.

  • Material: Carbon Steel
  • Colour: Black

Ball Transfers - Low Profile

Low Profile Ball Transfers are corrosion resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole, woollen felt seal, plus two or three flange fixing holes (depending on the item). It features a ball that rolls inside a metal or plastic casing, allowing the transfer of products in all directions on a flat surface.

It is designed to be used in tight spaces with limited clearance between the products and the surface. It can be used in cargo and baggage handling, assembly lines and machine loading applications, sliding door systems & machine tables. Commonly used in heavy industries such as manufacturing, automotive and shipping.

  • Material: PA, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Natural

Ball Transfers - Med Duty

Medium Duty Ball Transfers are corrosion resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole; woollen felt seal for maximum efficiency. It features a large load-bearing ball, which sits upon many small balls encapsulated in a hemispherical cup.

It has a large support area, for greater stability and can be used in cargo and baggage handling, assembly lines and machine loading applications, sliding door systems & machine tables. Commonly used in heavy industries such as manufacturing, automotive and shipping.

  • Material: Zinc, Steel, Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Natural

Ball Transfers - Mini

Mini Ball Transfers are corrosion resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole; woollen felt seal for maximum efficiency. It features a miniature ball that rotates inside a metal or plastic casing, allowing for omnidirectional movement of products on flat surfaces.

It is suitable for applications such as; measuring equipment, guides for small linear motion (e.g. photocopier slides), transfer material in clean rooms & miniature mechanisms. They can be supplied as a flat top or angled top.

  • Material: Stainless Steel, Chrome Steel, Carbon Steel
  • Colour: Natural


Series Code :SR6421

Ball Transfers - Spring Loaded

Spring Loaded Ball Transfers are corrosion resistant and designed with a dirt exit hole; woollen felt seal for maximum efficiency. It reduces the damage caused by shock loads and allows for dimensional changes due to temperature fluctuations and self adjusting to distribute loads evenly.

It is suitable for applications including shears, presses and moulding machines. Commonly used in heavy industries such as manufacturing, automotive and shipping.

  • Material: Steel

Captive Thumb Screws - Long Head

This range of Captive Thumb Screws features a long head. They are an ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes. They are used to comply with the Machinery Detective 2006/42/EC.

They are commonly used with Threaded Captive Washers (sold separately).

The screws are made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability, and you can find some of them with a blackened finish and others without.. The material is a popular choice for construction and automotive applications.

Please Note: These screws have a smaller shank diameter and should not be tightened to the recommended torque for an equivalent screw of the displayed thread size.

  • This range of Captive Thumb Screws features a long head. They are an ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes. Available in a choice of Blackened or Natural finishes.
  • Made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability
  • Used to comply with the Machinery Detective 2006/42/EC.
Material: Blackened Stainless 316, Blackened Stainless 303, 316 Stainless Steel, 303 Stainless Steel Series Code:

Captive Thumb Screws - Low Head

This range of Captive Thumb Screws features a low head. They are an ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes. They are used to comply with the Machinery Detective 2006/42/EC.

They are commonly used with Threaded Captive Washers (sold separately).

The screws are made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability, and you can find some of them with a blackened finish and others without. The material is a popular choice for construction and automotive applications.

Please Note: These screws have a smaller shank diameter and should not be tightened to the recommended torque for an equivalent screw of the displayed thread size.

  • This range of Captive Thumb Screws features a low head. They are an ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes. Available in a choice of Blackened or Natural finishes.
  • Made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability.
  • The material is a popular choice for construction and automotive applications.
Material: 316 Stainless Steel, 303 Stainless SteelColour: Material Flammability Standard:

Captive Thumb Screws - Low Head with Slot

This range of Captive Thumb Screws features a low head with a slotted drive. Slotted drives accept standard blade screwdrivers and require less downward pressure to drive parts, than those with recessed openings. An appropriately fitted blade should be used to minimise slippage.

These screws are an ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes. They are used to comply with the Machinery Detective 2006/42/EC. They are commonly used with Threaded Captive Washers (sold separately).

The screws are made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability, and you can findsome of them with a blackened finish and others without. The material is a popular choice for construction and automotive applications.

Please Note: These screws have a smaller shank diameter and should not be tightened to the recommended torque for an equivalent screw of the displayed thread size.

  • An ideal fitting solution for panels with non-threaded holes.
  • Made from austenitic Stainless Steel that provides good resistance to corrosion and machinability
  • Used to comply with the Machinery Detective 2006/42/EC.
Material: 316 Stainless Steel, 303 Stainless SteelColour: Material Flammability Standard:

Corner Hinges - Fixed Pin

External Metal Corner Hinge are suitable for machine covers and electric panels. They come in different profiles and sizes to be fixed either with stud or screwed on.

Draw Latch with Keeper

Flexible Over Centre Drawer Latches have a low profile design and the keeper is concealed and fixed under the latch to aid this design feature. The handle is made from black rubber making it non-corrosive and if fixed using standard M4 screws (not supplied)

Draw Latches

Over Centre Drawer Latches have a smooth surface for an aesthetic finish and operate with a draw hook. They securely pull two components together and lock by pushing the latch over its centre. This range of latches are light duty when compared to the Wire Latches. They are used on small containers, metal boxes and light industrial cleaning machine. A choice of material is on offer to suit various application environments.

Dust Caps

These Dust Caps are designed to keep dust, humidity, dirt, ingress, and other contaminants out of locks. In addition, they offer excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. They fit the exact hole sizes as the corresponding lock types.

These caps' snug fit and secure closure make them easy to install. As it is installed between the lock and the door, you will need to include the thickness of the dust cap base in your calculations when considering the appropriate grip range. Widely used in various industries, including electronics, automotive, and industrial manufacturing.

  • Material: PU
  • Colour: Black

Please get in touch with customer service for other colours.

Fixing Plates & Rings

The Quarter Turn lock range is supplied with a range of accessories including fixing rings. These are supplied in two different types; one in Spring Steel and the other in Die Cast Zinc. They are suitable for all locks with a 20.2 x 22.2 fixing hole.

Key Tags

Plastic key tags can be fastened to a range of latch & lock keys; they include an inlay card, window and metal split ring, making them highly economical. These tags can help with good key management and security in retail premises.

  • Available in eight assorted colours, including; Orange, Black, Purple, White, Blue, Yellow, Red, Green.
  • Comes in a pack of 100 tags, as standard.

Knurled Thumb Screws - Slotted/Plastic

Knurled Thumb Screws, often simply referred to as Thumb Screws or a Knurled Screw, are among the most commonly used screw types and are highly important. This is due to their versatility, as they can be used across a plethora of industrial applications.

These Nylon Thumb Screws can be fastened manually; they are made for applications that need regular modification, because they are easy to install and remove. They can also be installed using a flat head screwdriver. Made from Natural Nylon 6/6, they have a knurled head that features a slotted drive.

As well as M4 Thumb Screw options, our Nylon Thumb Screw range also has M3, M5 and M6 thread size availability.

Link Lock with Keeper

Rotary Link Locks securely pull and lock two components together. They are made from Stainless Steel and can be operated by hand making them quick and easy to use. They are suitable for a wide variety of applications including containers, packaging and industrial cleaning machines

Locating Plates

The Locating Plates in this range are used to securely position Cam Locks when there is a potential risk of having some movements due to the nature of the application. This range cover a washer and a plate made of steel.

Lock Handles & Padlock Cages

The Quarter Turn lock range is supplied with a range of accessories including lock handles. These are supplied in a polyamide material. They are suitable for all locks with a 20.2 x 22.2 fixing hole

Pallet Feet

Low-profile Pallet Feet that are often called Weld Cups. They fit standard metal base glides and provided added strength and protection.

The smooth Mild Steel material protects floors and helps to reduce noise levels, while fully encapsulating and protecting the metal base.

The maximum post sizes assume SHS tubing is used. This Pallet Foot range is ideal for metal pallets and stillages.

  • Stacking options available.

Rods & Accessories

Rod assemblies for two and three point installations of flush recessed latches. Rod assemblies include guide, keeper, and rod. Aluminum rods are .34" diameter. Rod assemblies have a .75" throw. Guide and keeper brackets are 1010 steel with black nylon inserts. Latch is not included and must be purchased separately.

Side Spring Draw Latches with Keeper

Spring Draw Latches or Tension Latches securely pull and lock two components together. The spring allows a expandable pull and firm locking. A selection of materials allow the use of this Draw Latch in various applications.

Swell Latches

Swell Latches are quick and easy to install. They are used as a fastener for applicactions requiring alignment and anti vibration. A selection for cut out is required depending on the frame thickness.

Thumb Screw Knobs - Knurled

Knurled Knobs, or Thumb Knobs easily press fit on to screws, creating a small knob for clamping or securing an application. These Thumb Screw Knobs, also known as Thumb Bolts, can be used with any length of screw. The knurled edge is easily gripped for tightening and loosening.

Our offer features a range of black and orange Knurled Knobs, made from Polyoxymethylene (POM). Several options available; the first two options offer easy assembly with bolts and nuts, with a single hammer-stroke. Suitable for M4, M5, M6, M8 and M10 hexagon bolts and nuts. They are in compliance with DIN 555, 601, 934, 558, 571, 931 and 7976. The third options easily assembles on socket head screws, also with one hammer-stroke. Available for inside hexagon bolts from M3 up to M10, and in compliance with DIN 912, 6912, 7984.

Also available are Knurled Screws or Nuts made from either Steel, with a tensile strength class of 5.8 (500 N/mm). This option has a visible face fine turned and blackened. The other option made from Stainless Steel AISI 303 - the visible face find turned with a matte, shot-blasted finish. Various threads available include M5 knob screw options.

A Thumb Screw Knob made from Acetal is also in our thumb knob range. These can be used as a thumb screw or a knob, with caps available for use with any length screw. Colour options include Black, Blue and Red.

The range also features a black Polyamide (PA 6) Knurled Kbob, suitable for Socket Head Caps Screws, which easily assembles into the base of the knob. Not special tools or glue is required. The knurled edge increases grip.

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