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Rubber thread protector caps

Rubber thread protector caps

Most of us are well aware of how necessary screws and bolts are to our everyday life. While other things have uses in only one particular industrial sector, screws see their use in multiple sectors. From plumbing to carpentering, from large-scale industries to our own houses, screws are seen and used everywhere. For added strength and durability, bolts are often used instead of screws. 

While screws and bolts serve their purpose quite well, all screws and bolts in this world suffer from one major design flaw or drawback – their pointed threaded ends. When you install a screw in a place to tighten something, it comes out from the other side with its pointy end facing out. If this end is exposed to external contact, it can prove quite fatal and bothersome. This is because if the screws get constantly rubbed by something, then there is a chance their threads will get smoothed out, which makes it problematic to take them out again. 

Not only that but exposed threaded ends of screws can cause injury and serious accidents and ruin the visual appeal of the component they are attached to. To fix all these problems, one can use rubber thread protector caps. Rubber thread protector caps are caps that mask the other end of the screw, seal it tight to avoid it causing any harm. They are so easy to install and remove that even you can do it without any formal instructions. 

This not only diminishes their danger but also makes your machines and installations look good after rubber thread protector caps mask the presence of screws and bolts by covering them completely. Rubber thread protector caps also help preserve the threads of screws, as their name says, to ensure when you need to uninstall or remove something, you can do so with ease. Rubber thread protector caps are something every installer and carpenter has to fix their projects quickly. 

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Rubber Caps-RSE

Compare A (inner diameter), B (outer diameter), C (inner depth) and D (total height), in mm.

Dimension guide
Rubber cap — A inner diameter, B outer diameter, C inner depth, D total height
Profile reference. Use the dimension letters and units in the selected table and confirm the part drawing.
Product appearance
Rubber Caps-RSE — product view
Illustrative product appearance. Refer to the selected row and part drawing for dimensions.
Part No.ABCD
RSE3.7-7-93.77911
RSE4.7-8-94.78911
RSE5.7-9-105.791012
RSE6.7-10-106.7101012
RSE7.7-11-117.7111113
RSE8.7-12-128.7121214
RSE9.7-14-139.7141315
RSE10.7-15-1410.7151416
RSE11.7-16-1511.7161517
RSE12.7-17-1512.7171518
RSE13.7-18-1513.7181518
RSE14.7-19-1514.7191518
RSE15.7-20-1615.7201619
RSE16.7-21-1616.7211619
RSE17.7-22-1617.7221619

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Product specifications

Product form
Protective cover for exposed fastening hardware
Dimensions to confirm
Fastener head width and height, exposed thread length and cap cavity.
Thread protection
Dimension the thread major diameter and exposed length; specify whether the cover clears or engages the thread.
Installation discussed
Screw attachment. Identify the chosen retention method and the surface or hardware it engages.
Access after fitting
Leave room for fitting and removal without displacing the fastener.

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