Knowledge Base
Important information to get you the right product
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How to properly measure a bolt
The difference between a bolt and a set screw is that the entire length of a set screw is threaded whereas a bolt is only partly threaded.
Conversions, Metrics & More
Metric | Imperial Conversion Table
Metric Pitch
Coarse & Fine
Imperial Pitch
Coarse & Fine
Drives
Slotted
Philips
Posidrive
One Way
Hex
Square
Pin
Hex Socket (Allen)
Robertson (Square)
Torx
Security Torx
Spline Drive
Triple Square
Double Hex
Tri-Wing
Torx-Set
Polydrive
Bristol
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FAQ
How can I buy from you?
You can conveniently purchase our products in multiple ways. Feel free to give us a call or reach out via WhatsApp to place your order with our friendly and knowledgeable team. If you prefer written communication, you can also send us an email with your requirements, and we’ll promptly assist you. For a more hands-on experience, we welcome you to visit our physical store, where you can browse our extensive selection of fasteners and supplies in person. We’re here to make your shopping experience as seamless and accommodating as possible.
What products do you offer?
At Nigel Fasteners & Supplies, we offer a comprehensive range of products to meet your fastening needs. Our inventory includes a wide selection of Fasteners such as Hex Head Bolts and Setscrews, Nuts, Washers, Threaded Rods, Washers and more. Special items are ordered on request with favourable turnaround times. For standard and specialised items, we’ve got you covered with a wide range of quality products to choose from.
Do you offer delivery services, and what are the delivery times and costs?
Deliveries are free of charge. Standard orders are fulfilled within 24 hours – delivery will depend on your area of delivery. Gauteng and surrounding aread are usually covered within the 24 hour timeframe. Further areas range between 2-3 working days for delivery.
Can I request custom or hard-to-find fasteners and supplies from your company?
Yes, we can assist with special or custom orders. Lead time will depend on the manufacturers / importers lead times and a minimum order quantity nay be applicable depending on the specific items requested. Specific measurements or drawings may be requested for accuracy.
Do you offer bulk or wholesale pricing for businesses?
We sell to businesses but also accommodate walk-in customers with their requests and needs. Retail pricing is offered to once-off customers and walk-in customers. Furthermore, each company that approaches us to assist with their fastener needs is analysed individually according to their needs and a personalised dynamic pricing structure is worked out, this structure is dependent on order volume and frequency. We pride ourselves in providing customers with the best and most competitive pricing!