Vented Screws

Vented screws are specialized fasteners designed to release gases or fluids in high-pressure environments. They ensure optimal safety and performance in industrial applications requiring controlled venting.

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Common Applications

aerospace components

vacuum systems

fluid control systems

chemical reactors

pressure vessels

gas pipelines

Buying Guide

Vented Screws Buying Considerations

  • Choose the material based on environmental exposure to prevent corrosion.
  • Determine the appropriate vent size for efficient fluid or gas release.
  • Match the screw's size and threading to your existing components for compatibility.
  • Verify pressure handling capabilities to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Consider the drive type for ease of installation and maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are vented screws used for?
Vented screws are used to release air, gases, or liquids in high-pressure environments to prevent component damage.
How do I select the right vented screw?
Consider the material compatibility, pressure requirements, and the size of the vent needed for your specific application.
Can vented screws be used in corrosive environments?
Yes, selecting vented screws made from corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel is recommended for such conditions.
What industries commonly use vented screws?
Industries such as aerospace, gas and oil, and chemical processing frequently use vented screws for their critical applications.