Bülte Group offers a wide range of plastic components and fasteners for various industrial applications. The oldest and best-selling product in the company’s history are plastic washers according to DIN/ISO standards.
The washer range includes standard washers, but also locking and sealing retaining washers (such as the well-known RBM – a patented washer), then various flat washers covering a wide range of thickness from 0.2mm to 6mm, plus other technical washers such as self-adhesive washers and peek washers.
Other products within the range include:
Plastic screws: With 6,600 standard products, the plastic screws range is the broadest and most diverse of Bülte’s product families. These are a part of the core business and Bülte is able to offer several styles of head in its hex head screw family from DIN933 – the most commonly used standard for various types of washer faced hex heads. The screws are lightweight, corrosion resistant and can be used in various industries. Bülte highlights that all kinds of materials can also be processed including PVDF, PTFE, hard PVC, PP, PE, POM, polyamide glass filled, etc.
Plastic nuts: Bülte has a full range of plastic nuts to meet customers’ requirements, such as hex nuts, including Plastilocknut®, flat nuts and self-locking nuts. The common standard for nuts is DIN934/ISO4032 passing through cap nuts, wings nuts, and knurled nuts, as well as miscellaneous nuts, including a wide variety of shapes, and bi-material nuts (metal/plastics nuts).
Spacers range: Spacers are one of the most extensive product families at Bülte, with applications in many sectors and a wide range of sizes and materials. This means that 4,500 different products are available to customers. The range is divided into two families – round unthreaded spacers and tapped/threaded spacers. Options also include round or hexagon profiles, female/female, male/female and female/clip.
Custom moulded parts: At the same time as distributing standard products, Bülte can also propose special parts according to individual customer requirements. “These really are our greatest asset and our development objective,” states Fanny Bülte. “Special parts meet the unique requirements of specific applications for our customer and we can even provide neutral labelling or products with customer’s branding. Details such as article number, or special labelling etc, can be applied too.”
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