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Wedge anchors are mechanical fasteners designed to provide a secure and reliable means of anchoring to concrete, masonry, and other solid base materials. These anchors feature a wedge-shaped expansion mechanism that creates a tight and secure fit within the base material, offering excellent load-bearing capacity and resistance to vibration. Wedge anchors are widely used in applications where high pull-out and shear strength are required, such as in structural steel connections, machinery installations, and heavy equipment anchoring.
In the construction industry, the 3/4 x 16 nut is commonly used in structural applications such as steel frames, bridges, and buildings. Its strength and reliability make it a preferred choice for securing heavy loads and ensuring structural integrity. In automotive and machinery, this nut size is used in engine components, suspension systems, and other critical parts that require a strong and secure connection. The 3/4 x 16 nut is also used in household appliances, furniture assembly, and DIY projects due to its ease of use and versatility.
On June 20, 2023, South Africa decided to extend the safeguard tax on imported steel threaded fasteners (Threaded Fasteners of Iron or Steel), as follows: from July 24, 2023 to July 23, 2024, it is 48.04%, From July 24, 2024 to July 23, 2025, it was 46.04%, and from July 24, 2025 to July 23, 2026, it was 44.04%.