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Temporary joining methods - Coggle Diagram
Temporary joining methods
Knock Down Fittings(KD fittings)
Knock-down (KD) fittings are used extensively in the manufacture of
flat-pack furniture.
They are ideal for use with manufactured boards such as chipboard and
MDF.
Hinges
Hinges are movable joints that pivot
Nuts and Bolts
Nuts
Bolts
Nuts and bolts are used to clamp two
pieces of material, usually metal, together.
They provide a mechanically strong method
of joining materials.
Screws
Woodscrews provide a neat ,strong method of joining timber
classified by their length,gauge(diameter),material and type of head
bolts, guttering and downpipes.
Countersunk – are the most common; finish
flush with the surface; available plated in zinc
and nickel.
Round head – usually japanned steel, and
used to fix metal fittings outdoors, e.g. hinges,
