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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Special "Shim" Washers In 302 Stainless Steel

special "shim" washer in 302 stainless steel - engineered source is a premier supplier and distributor of stainless steel special washers in santa ana, orange county, los angeles, inland empire, san diego, southern california

Engineered Source Inc supplies its customer base an almost endless variety of special washers, from 302 & 304 stainless steel material to Teflon and everything in between.  This specific "shim" washer is made using 302 stainless steel and has dimensions of 2.198 ID, 2.647 OD, .018 TH with tolerance of +/- .010 on the OD and ID and +/- .001 for the thickness.  Special washers, like most other special fastener parts we supply, are typically ordered on a blanket purchase order basis with scheduled or as-needed releases.

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

M3 X 6MM Hex Standoff In Nylon Material

M3 X 6MM hex standoff & similar electronics nylon fasteners distributed/supplied by Engineered Source - covering Santa Ana, Orange County, Los Angeles, Inland Empire, San Diego, Southern California

Electronics hardware like this M3 X 6MM nylon standoff are one of our long time specialties and we supply virtually every variation to our customer base.  Most of the time these nylon standoff parts are needed in significant enough quantities to use our overseas sources but domestic sources are also available when specifically requested.  Like all fasteners we supply, stock and release arrangements are commonly used for these nylon fasteners.

Friday, February 12, 2016

Special Flat Head Socket Cap Screw to print in 4140 Alloy Steel

Special/custom Flat Head Socket Cap Screw to print in 4140 Alloy Steel with soft 2A fit - engineered source is a supplier and distributor of special socket cap fasteners - serving santa ana, orange county, los angeles, san diego, inland empire, southern california, united states, and mexico

This special socket cap screw is used by our customer for initial testing purposes before committing to a larger quantity in 304 Stainless Steel material - this batch was made using 4140 Alloy Steel at 60 pieces to save money at the testing stage.  Lead time for this part was 8 days from order.

Monday, February 8, 2016

Special Vented Invar 36 Socket Cap Screws

Special/Custom to print 6-32 X 1/4 Socket Cap Screw in Invar 36 material with vented holes - supplier in small quantity by Engineered Source Inc, covering Santa Ana, Orange County, Los Angeles, Inland Empire, San Diego, Southern California, United States, and Mexico

Small quantity special fasteners like this Invar 36 Socket Cap Screw measuring 6-32 X 1/4 are a perfect project us.  Typically used by our customer for preliminary testing purposes, specials like this are produced by our long time trusted factory sources selected based on the exact quantity, material requested, and lead time required.  These Invar 36 screws were purchased at 40 pieces and were shipped within 8 days of original order.  Please think of us for any similar needs you may have!

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Special 7/16-20 Left Hand Thread Hex Head Bolt in 1018 Cold Rolled Steel

Special to print 7/16-20 left hand thread hex bolt in 1018 cold rolled steel - engineered source is a supplier and distributor of custom left hand hex bolts and screws in steel, stainless steel, alloy, and exotic materials - serving santa ana, orange county, los angeles, san diego, inland empire, southern california, united states, mexico

This is a special 7/16-20 hex head bolt with left hand thread that we have been supplying the same customer for over 5 years.  It incorporates a special marked stamp per the customer's print and is manufactured using 1018 cold rolled steel, which is carburized to 1700 degrees, soaked for 2 hours, and oil quenched.  Like many of the parts we supply this special part is supplier on an as-released blanket purchase basis.

AN924-16D Anodized Aluminum Nuts

Distributor and supplier of aerospace and defense fasteners like this AN924-16D nut in santa ana, orange county.  Also serving los angeles, san diego, inland empire, southern california.

Engineered Source has been supplying its loyal Aerospace clientele NAS and MS parts like this AN924-16D bulkhead anodized aluminum nut for over two decades.  Any paperwork required by our customer is obtained and many of the parts supplied we stock and release based on blanket purchase agreements managed throughout the year.  

Friday, January 22, 2016

AN815-4K Union Flared Tube Fitting for Aerospace Applications

engineered source is a distributor and supplier of aerospace and defense fittings like AN815-4K union flared tube fitting here, with all certifications - ESI services Santa Ana, Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, Inland Empire

Engineered Source is a supplier and distributor of fittings like this AN815-4K for the aerospace and defense manufacturers - while these parts are often available off the shelf, we also work with factories that manufacture them to our order.  These factories have been part of our vendor network for over ten years and provide the most reliable quality and service available.  Please reach out to us for any of your special fitting needs, as well as the standard brass fittings for industrial applications.


Special to Print Undercut Flat Head Machine Screw in 4037 Steel

special/custom undercut flat head machine screw in hardened 4037 steel, glass bead and rust inhibitor - engineered source is a supplier and distributor of special and custom fasteners and machine screws serving Santa Ana, Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, Inland Empire, Southern California

This is a special 1/4-28 X .571 dime slotted undercut flat head machine screw manufactured by a US based manufacturer we have worked closely with for more than two decades, made using 4037 steel and further processed with glass bead and rust inhibitor for optimal performance in our customer's application.  Parts like this typically carry a lead time of 6-10 weeks, depending on the secondary services involved and the quantity required.

Friday, January 8, 2016

Special Flat Head Socket Cap Screw in 304 Stainless Steel

Engineered Source is a supplier and distributor of special/custom flat head socket cap screws in 304, 316, 410 stainless steel - covering santa ana, orange county, los angeles, san diego, inland empire, southern california

Specials to print like this Flat Head Socket Cap Screw are our specialty!  Whether you are looking for a small quantity, like this specific order that was for 20 pieces, or a larger quantity on a blanket as-released purchase order we are here to help.  This part was provided in just 20 pieces for testing purposes, after which we would have our other factory source produce 5,000 to 10,000 pieces.

The 1/4-20 X 1" socket cap screw was made to a print provided by the customer, with a 100 degree head at a larger diameter than the standard for this thread size.

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Engineered Source now offers extended variety of hardware kits/assortments

engineered source is your supplier and distributor of fastener hardware kits and assortments, online and direct - ESI is located in santa ana, orange county, california and services los angeles, inland empire, and san diego

We are constantly adding to our capabilities and product lines to provide our customers the best options for their fastener needs.  You can now find many of the fastener kits, in both plastic and metal assortment boxes, available for direct purchase through our website.  Specific fastener categories covered are too many to list here but include the basics like sheet metal and machine screws, as well as the more specialized parts like O-rings and automotive related items.  Please take a moment to browse our selection at www.engineeredsource.com and do not hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have.