Car makers favour quick acting fastener

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One of Europe's leading fastener manufacturers and suppliers, Unifast, is now delivering its range of cold formed high strength captive nuts and quick acting fastening systems directly in the UK.

FAST turn quick acting fasteners are widely used where rapid assembly and disassembly of serviceable installations is required. Simplicity of use and low cost make it an ideal solution for high volume users. The product is used as a quick acting panel fixing fastener system by manufacturers throughout the automotive, aerospace and other industries. With a slip-on receptacle and a simple quarter turn to click the fastener securely into place, the FAST turn is easy to fit and cuts down the number of tools needed in application saving you time and money. The automotive industry uses the fastener to retain engine covers and noise shields on a variety of motor vehicles. And other applications include: electrical cabinets, air conditioning units, compressors and inspection panels The company's publicity claims that more and more manufacturers are using FAST turn to reduce costs, enhance their products and provide added value to their customers. Come and meet Unifast at the Fastening & Assembly Solutions Exhibition, 11th March 2010, at the RAF Museum Hendon.