Once a piece has been formed it most often requires finishing. A multitude of operations may be required prior to use by the customer. The following are just a few of the secondary operations Okabe suppliers are capable of.
Machining Operations Include:
- Turning
- Tapping
- Spline / Thread Rolling
- Drilling
Heat Treat:
Accurate and consistent heat treat cannot be taken for granted. Okabe provides a wide range of fastener heat treat options with consistent and predictable results.
Surface Treatment:
Correct surface treatment of fasteners prevents corrosion and produces more secure joints. Rust damage must be mitigated, it can cause breakdowns due to load-bearing structural forces. Surface treatments can have a significant impact on the properties of fasteners, making them more suitable for specific applications. Okabe provides a wide range of fastener surface treatments.