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About Captive Fastener Corporation

Since 1974, Captive Fastener Corporation has been solely dedicated to manufacturing the finest quality self-clinching fasteners for a variety of industrial and electronics equipment produced by major OEM’s. Typical applications include the manufacture of computers, business machines, communication equipment, industrial controls, vending machines, automotive and other precision fabricated metal products.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What are self-clinching fasteners and how do they work?

Self-clinching fasteners are pressed into sheet metal, where they lock permanently in place. This creates strong, reusable threads without welding or extra hardware.

 

Why should I use captive fasteners instead of standard screws?

Captive fasteners stay attached to the panel even when loosened, preventing loss of parts, improving efficiency, and making maintenance easier.

 

Which industries commonly use captive fasteners?

Captive fasteners are widely used in electronics, automotive, industrial equipment, communication systems, and other precision metal applications.

 

What types of self-clinching fasteners are available?

Common types include nuts, studs, pins, and other specialized fasteners designed for different load and assembly requirements.

 

Why choose Captive Fastener Corporation for fasteners?

With decades of experience since 1974, Captive Fastener Corporation offers reliable, high-quality fastening solutions trusted by OEMs for durability and performance.

 

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