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RIVET Solid Plate
Bolt Solid Plate
Bolt HINGE
RIVET HINGE
STAPLE
RIVET
LACING
WIRE HOOK
SPIRAL LACE
PLASTIC
FLEXCO FASTENER material selection guide
steel • Rustalloy • Promal • Everdur • MegAlloy • stainless steel
Product
Selection
Overview
Abrasion Resistance
Chemical Resistance
Rust Resistance
Magnetic
Spark-Free
Flexco
®
Bolt Solid Plate
Flexco
®
Rivet Solid Plate
Flexco
®
Bolt Hinged
Flexco
®
Rivet Hinged
Alligator
®
Staple
Alligator
®
Lacing
Alligator
®
Rivet
Wire Hook
Spiral Lace
Alligator
®
Plastic
Fastener Material
CHARACTERISTICS
AVAILABILITY
Galvanized Steel
Good
Poor
Fair
Yes
No
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400 Series Stainless Steel
Good
Fair to
Good
Good
Yes
No
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300 Series Stainless Steel
Good
Good to
Excellent
Excellent
No
No
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MegAlloy
®
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Yes
No
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RustAlloy
®
Good
Good
Good
Yes
No
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Everdur
Poor
Poor
Poor
No
Yes
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Promal
Excellent
Good
Good
Yes
No
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Rubber-Coated Steel
Good to
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Yes
No
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High Tensile Steel
Good to
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Yes
No
•
Rectangular High Tensile Steel
Excellent
Fair
Good
Yes
No
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Monel
®
400
Fair
Excellent
Excellent
No
No
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Inconel
®
600
Fair
Excellent
Excellent
No
No
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Phospher Bronze
Good
Poor
Good
No
Yes
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Hastelloy C-22
Good Excellent
Excellent
No
No
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Black Oxide
Good
Poor
Fair
Yes
No
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Non-Metallic
Poor
Fair
N/A
No
Yes
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