J.W. Winco, Inc. now offers GN 516 Rotary Clamping Latches in metric sizes. These RoHS compliant components have a closing mechanism which transfers the rotary movement of the operating element (key) into a 90° turn and then into a 6 mm linear stroke. This mechanism is designed for common applications such as making a tight…
Metric Bearing Lock Nuts and Washers from J.W. Winco
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers an extensive line of bearing lock nuts and lock washers in metric sizes. These components are used to secure bearings onto a shaft. Lock nuts are of low carbon steel, plain finish. They are available in threads from M10 x .75 to M50 x 1.5, and outer diameters…
Indexing Plungers with T-Handle from J.W. Winco
J.W. Winco, Inc. now offers series GN 817.4 Steel or Stainless Steel Indexing Plungers with T-Handle, with and without Rest Position, in metric sizes. These RoHS-compliant plungers are similar in design to GN 817, but have a T-handle instead of a round knob. This shape is advantageous when greater unlocking forces occur. It also allows…
Cam Action Indexing Plungers from J.W. Winco
J.W. Winco, Inc. now offers GN 612.8 Cam Action Indexing Plungers in metric sizes. These zinc die-cast indexing plungers are economically priced, and feature a special ZNDG-Pass nano® coating that offers excellent corrosion resistance. They are RoHS compliant. The lever arm is technopolymer plastic (Polyamid PA), matte black, not removable, and the plunger pin is…
J.W. Winco Wins APSE Best Employer Award
J.W. Winco, Inc. recently was awarded the 2012 APSE (Association for Persons in Supported Employment) Best Employer Award in the medium-sized companies category. APSE Best Employer Awards are presented each year to the nation’s top companies in the field of Customized Employment, the integration of persons with disabilities into the workforce. J.W. Winco and the…
Oval Handles from J.W. Winco
J.W. Winco, Inc. now offers series GN 366 Oval Handles in metric sizes. Unique to the design of these RoHS-compliant handles is that the tube and the handle legs have the same elliptical profile. The tubing is aluminum, available either in plastic coated black textured finish or natural anodized finish. The handle legs and cover…
Threaded Plugs with Finger Grip from J.W. Winco
J.W. Winco, Inc. now offers series GN 441 and GN 442 Threaded Plugs with Finger Grip. These RoHS-compliant plugs are available with NBR seal (GN 441) or VITON® seal (GN 442). The threaded plugs have an external diameter matching the screw-in holes for DIN 3852 pipe bolt connections. The seal is embedded in a radial…
New Ways to Fasten
Reprint Info >> As design methods evolve, the fasteners and joining tools available to you change too. Here’s a look at some of the newer offerings. The methods and products available to attach two pieces of a design together are multiple and varied to meet nearly every conceivable need. However, new needs constantly arise. Today’s…
J.W. Winco, Inc. offers Plastic Tube End Plugs
J.W. Winco, Inc. offers series WN 991 Plastic Tube End Plugs as part of its new complete line of tube connection and conveyor components. These RoHS compliant tube end plugs come in inch sizes, and in both round and square versions. They are made of polyethylene plastic in a matte black color, and are designed…
Stainless Steel Safety Swivel Lifting Eye Bolts
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers series GN 581.5 Stainless Steel Safety Swivel Lifting Eye Bolts. These RoHS compliant lifting eye bolts come in metric sizes. The ring and threaded socket head bolt are stainless steel, European Standard No. 1.4462, 100% electro magnetic tensile, tested to EN 1677. The eye bolts offer a high…