Recently, a local customer had a requirement for Nylon patched fasteners to keep their production wheels turning. Due to our extensive knowledge in the fasteners industry we fulfilled their requirement with ease. Nylon patching fasteners are a type of threaded fastener that includes a small nylon patch or insert applied to the threads of the […]
We are often asked for fasteners which are specifically manufactured in the UK or Europe. This is usually related to quality, reliability and regulatory compliance; however, it can also be to ensure that they are not from a country that we may not have the best of relations with. Leyton Fasteners have working partnerships with […]
Here at Leyton Fasteners we offer a range of quality fixings to suit a variety of applications in the construction industry. These come with full technical specification and includes CE and ETA certified ranges, underpinning continual innovation to ensure the products we supply meet the ever-changing demands of the industry. We are also able to […]
On his first day in 2005, having accepted a position in the sales office, Nigel was taken aback when a rather large stack of sales/price catalogues were placed on his desk to read and digest. Although only 20 years ago, technology was in its infancy in the fastener industry, especially at Leyton. Documents were hand-written in […]
In the world of manufacturing, automotive repair, construction, engineering and countless other industries, industrial rags play a vital yet often overlooked role. This simple tool is essential for keeping workspaces clean, machinery running smoothly, and workers safe. While they may seem like a small part of daily operations, industrial rags are a behind-the-scenes powerhouse that […]
The Importance of a Gun Safe Fixing Kit: Secure Your Firearms the Right Way When it comes to gun ownership, safety is everything. A gun safe is a crucial investment for keeping firearms secure, away from unauthorized hands and potential intruders. But owning a gun safe is only part of the equation—securing it properly is […]
The Essential Guide to Black Machine Screws: What You Need to Know When it comes to fastening components in construction or during an automotive project machine screws are essential. Among the various finishes and coatings available, black machine screws stand out for their unique blend of durability and aesthetic appeal. These screws are similar to […]
What is a self-drilling screw? Often also referred to as TEK screws, the ingenious design of these screws mostly incorporate a tip with a built-in drill to cut directly through steel to save drilling a pilot hole, or a gash point for penetrating thin sheets when securing to wood. The purpose of self-drilling screws Self-Drilling […]
As a part of our construction fixings range, we stock Hex head Self-Drilling screws, also referred to as ‘Tek Screws’. Hex head are one of the most popular types of self-drilling screw, specifically designed for fast fastening in metal-to-metal and metal-to-wood applications. Tek Screws have a Hexagonal head this provides a solid grip that can […]
An example with our forever growing stock list, is our latest addition, metric fine fasteners. The specialised world of metric fine threads offer advantages in applications where accuracy and reliability are vital. What Are Metric Fine Threads? Metric fine threads are a subset of metric threads, characterized by a smaller pitch compared to standard (coarse) […]











