What Is Thread Galling? Thread galling is the process of galling forming in the threads of nuts, bolts, threaded inserts and other fasteners. As a nut is threaded onto a bolt, the high points …

Thread galling is a terrible problem that occurs very often in certain materials such as stainless steel. Luckily, steps can be taken to deter or eliminate it from occurring altogether.

Diagnose and fix fastener problems including stripped threads, frozen and rusted bolts, anchors pulling out, loosening joints, stainless galling, and installation issues.

Consider using anti-seize compounds when assembling stainless steel components to prevent galling. Don't: Mix different grades of stainless steel or use stainless fasteners with carbon …

*Even when using Waxed Nylon Insert Lock Nuts, we still recommend using an MRO Anti-Seize Solution to further deter thread galling during any stainless steel fastener installation.

*Even when using Waxed Nylon Insert Lock Nuts, we still recommend using MRO Anti-Seize Solution 2400 to further deter thread galling during any 316 stainless steel fastener installation.

Waxed Nylon Lock Nuts Thread galling, or fastener seizing (locking nuts and broken bolts) is a common problem with when working with stainless steel and other soft metals. We discuss …

Designed specifically for the food industry, MRO Anti seize solution 1000 can help reduce friction between two metal contact points for stainless steel and other alloys. Thus eliminating the …

MRO Anti seize solution 2600 is a nickel/graphite blend. This anti-seize provides excellent chemical resistance. Solution 2600 can help reduce friction between two metal contact points …

Thread Galling occurs during fastener tightening and installation. When pressure builds between the contacting surfaces of the male and female threads, the protective oxides or coatings …