Material Composition | High-stress machinery, aerospace | - Industry Standard: Carbon Steel (ASTM A36, 250 MPa tensile strength) - Our Base: Stainless Steel 316 (ASTM A182, 570 MPa▲) - Our Advanced: Gr5 Titanium (ASTM F136, 900 MPa▲▲) | - Advanced: Lightweight yet ultra-strong for aerospace applications - Base: Corrosion-resistant for marine environments | - Base: Heavier than Advanced - Advanced: Higher cost due to titanium |
Surface Finish | Corrosive environments, high-wear areas | - Industry Standard: Plain (no coating) - Our Base: Anodized (Type II, 0.0004" thickness, MIL-A-8625▲) - Our Advanced: PVD (0.0001" thickness, 2000+ HV hardness▲▲) | - Advanced: Scratch-resistant for industrial tools - Base: Rust protection for outdoor use | - Base: Anodized coating may degrade over time - Advanced: Requires specialized coating processes |
Thread Size Variety | Custom assembly projects | - Industry Standard: Limited sizes (e.g., M4, M6) - Our Base: M2-M14 standard sizes (ISO 261▲) - Our Advanced: Full range incl. non-standard sizes (e.g., M7, M10.5▲▲) | - Advanced: Flexibility for niche applications (e.g., robotics) - Base: Meets most standard assembly needs | - Base: Lacks specialized sizes for unique designs - Advanced: Higher inventory costs |
Head Type Design | Frequent disassembly (e.g., bicycles) | - Industry Standard: Slotted/Phillips - Our Base/Advanced: Hexagon Head (ASTM F1863, optimized torque resistance▲▲) | - Hexagon head reduces cam-out risk during tightening - Customizable color (purple anodizing) for branding | - Requires hex wrench (not widely available in basic toolkits) |
Length Options | Deep assembly applications | - Industry Standard: 20-50mm lengths - Our Base: 60mm▲ - Our Advanced: 70mm▲▲ (ISO 2768) | - Advanced: Accommodates deep mounting in machinery - Base: Suits mid-range applications | - Base: Too short for heavy-duty equipment - Advanced: May protrude in compact spaces |
Certifications | Regulated industries (e.g., automotive) | - Industry Standard: No compliance guarantees - Our Base: RoHS compliant▲ - Our Advanced: RoHS + ISO 9001▲▲ | - Advanced: Dual compliance for global supply chains - Base: Meets EU environmental standards | - Non-compliant alternatives cheaper for low-stakes projects |