Nylon and plastic fasteners from SD Products

Fastener specialist SD Products holds the largest stocked assortment of fir tree buttons, button rivets, scrivets, expansion rivets, removable push type rivets, panel type rivets and trim clips in the UK.

Low profile and with a neat appearance, the company says these fasteners are perfect for applications where the fastening cannot be concealed. In some cases even the fastener itself can be a part of the design. SD Products offers hundreds of sizes and styles in a variety of colours with next day delivery on stocked ranges.

SD Products is a third generation family owned business with over 40 years of experience as a stockist distributor of specialist fasteners, supplying product across all industries. The company currently offers over 13 000 unique fasteners and components on its website, and frequently updates its catalogue with new ranges.

Plastic cable, hose and pipe management solutions is one of the company’s largest and most popular categories. These fasteners are very common in the motor vehicle manufacture and numerous industrial applications.

SD Products’ stocked selection of plastic captive nuts includes a number of different types - standard, inverted, sealed, bathtub, snap-in and stand-off. These fasteners can be installed by hand without the need for additional tools. Captive nuts work best on thin materials, especially in blind locations and when the finish of the surface must be preserved. The applications may include electrical equipment and appliances, automotive industry and machinery.

SD Products recently introduced several new lines of moulded fasteners for printed circuit board hardware. This includes PCB supports, male and female spacers, posts and card guides. Products in this category are designed to provide a secure hold and spacing between circuit boards and chassis. They can often be found in IT, automotive and telecom applications.

Plastic fasteners from SD Products are produced from high quality RoHS compliant engineering polymers like nylon, polycarbonate and acetal for optimal durability and resilience. Nylon’s non-corrosive and non-conductive properties make them ideal for use in a wide variety of applications, even in extreme conditions.

SD Products offers tooling for new products within four to six weeks. Special materials like heat stabilised and flame retardant nylon are available on request on select ranges. You can find details, including pricing and availability on the SD Products website, or contact the sales team for more information.