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INDEX TN4S: four-segment universal plug for different types of masonry
Read more →: INDEX TN4S: four-segment universal plug for different types of masonryFour-segment PA6 nylon plug for concrete, brick, hollow masonry and plasterboard: how it works, sizes 5–14 mm, service temperature −40…+70 °C.
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Fixing hollow sections from one side – without welding
Read more →: Fixing hollow sections from one side – without weldingETA-assessed mechanical connection for hollow steel sections, in sizes M6–M20.
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Index of our articles
Read more →: Index of our articlesEvery NONOX World article in one place, in alphabetical order: 97 links covering fasteners, stainless and acid-resistant materials, tools, chains, wire ropes, pipe fittings and building hardware. Whatever you are looking for, start here — the whole blog, from galling to concrete screws, on a single page.
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Opel screws in practice – through the eyes of a set designer
Read more →: Opel screws in practice – through the eyes of a set designerThirty-three years among glue, paint and sawdust. A set has to be carried, pushed and fixed in the dark, and if something does not hold, that is not an aesthetic question. A set designer explains why wide-headed flat screws — the ones people call Opel screws — earned a place among her favourites.
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The wheel that sold itself “by accident”
Read more →: The wheel that sold itself “by accident”Two customers waiting at the counter, snow outside, and a box of stainless wheels that had not yet been closed. What followed was a conversation that sold four braked and four unbraked wheels on the spot. NONOX wheels: 100 mm diameter, 160 kg each, swivel, braked or unbraked, from 5990 Ft.
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NONOX stainless “Opel-head” self-tapping screws in practice
Read more →: NONOX stainless “Opel-head” self-tapping screws in practiceThe head is formed as if a washer sat under it, except that it is one piece. It bears over a large surface and — the detail rarely mentioned — already grips when only half-tightened, which is exactly what slotted holes and adjustable cladding need. Where the environment is wet, stainless earns its place.
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Concrete screws in practice – What can ATLANTIS-coated INDEX concrete screws do?
Read more →: Concrete screws in practice – What can ATLANTIS-coated INDEX concrete screws do?A concrete screw cuts its own thread into a pre-drilled hole: no separate wall plug, no expansion, no curing time, and it can be dismantled again. The ATLANTIS coating is not stainless, but zinc, passivation and epoxy give it C3-H protection without hydrogen embrittlement. Plus why L ≥ tfix + hnom matters.
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An even more powerful bond with INDEX® chemical anchors
Read more →: An even more powerful bond with INDEX® chemical anchorsWith a chemical anchor the resin bonds the base material and the fixing element along the entire hole: no expansion force, no cracking, and an even load distribution that works close to edges too. The polyester MO-PU Universal covers general fixings, while the MO-V Vinyl Ester takes on structural loads.
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Not a look back at the past — tangible advantages today
Read more →: Not a look back at the past — tangible advantages todayMenet-Trend turned 32 on 1 January 2026, and the question we ask is not what has happened since, but what we add today: packs broken open without surcharge, next working day delivery on stock goods, a public goods release policy, 35,000+ stainless products and colleagues who have been here for decades.
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Stainless gadgets for stainless professionals
Read more →: Stainless gadgets for stainless professionalsNONOX gadgets have been part of our range for decades, they simply never stood in the spotlight. Double-walled, lockable, solidly built stainless steel that holds its own in the office, in the workshop and out in the field alike — and with a laser-engraved logo it becomes a corporate gift that actually gets used.
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Allow me a small warning – for yourself!
Read more →: Allow me a small warning – for yourself!A hammer drill, an impact driver, a compressor: high-value machines that occasionally leave a site on foot. The Metabo Pro tracker is smaller than a car key, costs a net 14,500 Ft, and lets you follow from your phone where your most expensive tools happen to be. Suitable for iOS and Android alike.
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Metabo PC 18-65 – 65 W USB-C PD charger for CAS batteries
Read more →: Metabo PC 18-65 – 65 W USB-C PD charger for CAS batteriesA charger, a 65 W power bank and a work lamp in one pocket-sized device, running from any 18 V Metabo CAS battery. An 8 Ah battery holds 144 Wh — nearly twice a 20,000 mAh power bank — so it charges a laptop, supplies two devices at once, and needs no mains socket.