CELO, global industrial fasteners and screw manufacturer
The table below offers a guide to select the screw to be use based on the type of plastic to be assembled. Field tests will determine the optimal solution based on hole geometry, mechanical requirements and installation parameters.
The type of plastic is determined by its Bending Modulus:
Type of plastic | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ductile | Medium | Hard | Very hard | Thermoset | Low thickness | |
REMFORM® II™ “HS” | - | • | ••• | ••• | •• | - |
REMFORM® | •• | ••• | •• | • | - | - |
REMFORM® II™ “F” | - | - | • | •• | ••• | - |
CELOspArk® | •• | •• | - | - | - | - |
TWINPLAST | - | • | - | - | - | ••• |
IBI-ZAS | - | - | - | • | ••• | - |
PCB | - | - | • | • | - | ••• |
• Acceptable | ||||||
•• Correct | ||||||
••• Optimal |
Published: 2021-02-15