hex drilling screw

The rubber washer plays a crucial role in this assembly. Made from durable and resilient materials, such as neoprene or silicone, it offers excellent compression and sealing properties. When tightened, the rubber washer compresses between the screw head and the surface it's fixed to, creating a waterproof and airtight seal. This is particularly beneficial in situations where leakage or environmental elements need to be kept at bay, such as in roofing, plumbing, or automotive applications.

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The design of an M8 wedge anchor is simple yet effective. It consists of a threaded rod with a nut and washer, accompanied by a wedge-shaped expansion sleeve. When installed, the anchor is drilled into a pre-drilled hole in the concrete, and then the bolt is inserted and tightened. As the bolt is tightened, it pulls the wedge-shaped sleeve against the sides of the hole, creating friction and causing the sleeve to expand. This expansion locks the anchor securely in place, providing a strong hold that can withstand significant loads.

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