Tag Archives: PEEK bolts for electric insulation

Non-Conductive Fasteners – Polymers or Ceramics?

Posted on April 3, 2019 by dean

Q: I need a bolt that can handle high temperatures and be an electric insulator? What can I use? A: That depends on what you mean by high temperature and what other issues you have like the strength requirements. If you are talking about temperatures under 500F, then you may … Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced Ceramic Fasteners, Application, Engineered Polymer Fasteners, FAQs, Non-Conductive, Technical Questions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Non-Electrically Conductive Fasteners – Polymers or Ceramics?

Posted on March 21, 2019 by dean

Q: I’m looking for a socket head cap screw that is 5/8″-11 x 5.5 inches in length. Need the material to be non-conductive and was thinking Ceramic Zirconia? Would that work? A: Ceramics like Zirconia screws are in fact an excellent insulator from electrical current. However zirconia ceramic fasteners are … Continue reading →

Posted in Advanced Ceramic Fasteners, Engineered Polymer Fasteners, FAQs, Non-Conductive, Technical Questions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment