In the latches product segment, JW Winco already offers a wide range of components that can often be combined with clever operating elements. Now, the standard parts specialist, introduces the new Lift and Turn Compression Latch for holding doors, covers, and hatches closed. It is operated in two steps with an ergonomic, powder-coated T-handle in…
JW Winco opens new branch office in Canada
JW Winco, Inc., a supplier of standard industrial machine components, has recently opened a new branch and distribution center in Canada. The new branch has been fully operational since March 2020 and has already fulfilled a few hundred orders from customers across Canada. “We have over 2,500 individual items in stock to improve our service…
JW Winco offers more parts in stainless steel grade AISI 316L
Good corrosion resistance is essential when using metal parts in aggressive environments. Now, JW Winco offers even more standard parts in the higher-quality, stainless steel grade AISI 316L (A4). Increased resistance to aggressive conditions is a critical feature in a wide range of industries. As a result, corrosion-resistant AISI 316L (A4) stainless steel is gaining…
JW Winco offers new indexing plunger
The new JW Winco standard part GN 817.6 offers the familiar basic functionality of a proven indexing plunger but with the key addition of an integrated sensor. This reports the position of the plunger pin by means of an electrical signal over a cable connection terminating with an M8 standard connector. The three-wire signal transmission…
JW Winco offers new U-handle with power-switching function
JW Winco, the standard parts specialist is adding electrical functions to mechanical components to create the newest member of the series: GN 422 U-handle with power-switching function and integrated LED ring lighting. Depending on the application, the U-handle can be ordered in black or silver with one or two LED buttons. The electrical push- button…
JW Winco releases new leveling feet
The range of leveling feet available in the JW Winco portfolio is extensive. And it continues to grow because the requirements only appear simple until you take a deeper look. Chances are few pay attention to the leveling feet for an application at the design stage. Yet hardly any construction can be complete without leveling…
JW Winco offers portfolio of edge protection profiles
JW Winco, a standard parts specialist, offers a comprehensive portfolio of edge protection profiles for softening and rounding edges, as well as preventing injuries on flaps, doors, access holes, and sheet metal edges of all kinds. These seals include advanced sealing and protection features. With corresponding contact pressure, they offer protection against splash water, dust,…
How to minimize the effects of vibration on fasteners
How to ensure fasteners remain tightly sealed in applications that are prone to vibration is a question engineers frequently attempt to solve. Eventually, vibration loosens fasteners by creating relative motion between the threads. Loose fasteners are certainly a maintenance nuisance but also a hazard in several applications, including in power generation, transportation, manufacturing, and others.…
JW Winco offers new developments in clamping and locking
The standard parts specialist, JW Winco, has optimized its portfolio of toggle clamps in relation to the handling, quality, and assembly — bringing innovative and effective products to the marketplace. New product versions with integrated safety features are also now available. For example, the toggle clamp GN 820.3 is protected by a safety hook against…
Three factors to consider when selecting hinges
When building any sort of enclosure with access to its interior, hinges will be a concern. Here, JW Winco — a global manufacturer of standard parts since 1894 — discusses the three top factors to consider when choosing an ideal hinge. These include the weight of the application, its function, and esthetics. The first consideration…