Toolbox Tips

The Right Drill Bits + FREE Size Charts

Get Started with the Perfect Drill Bit Assortment: Tips & Free Resources. Equip your toolbox with the right drill bits to save time and avoid costly mistakes. Discover essential tips and free resources in this article.

A Quick Metric-Imperial Fastener Cheat Sheet

Check out our quick guide to fasteners, providing key information and tips for choosing the best fastener sizes for your needs.

How to Easily Master Pulley Speed Ratios

Pulley speed ratios might sound a bit technical, but they’re easier than you think. Whether you’re chasing more grunt or extra speed, here’s how to get your machinery running like a beauty.

Spanner Sizes: Your Quick Guide to Getting the Right Fit

Choosing the right spanner size doesn’t need to be a headache. Whether you're working with a metric or imperial (AF) setup, this quick guide will have you matching spanners to bolts in no time!

Timing Belts: Measuring Made Easy

Learn how to measure a synchronous timing belt with our easy guide. Discover how to find the pitch, tooth profile, length, and width for the perfect fit. Avoid costly mistakes and keep your machinery running smoothly. Check out helpful tips, product links

V-Belt Basics: How to Measure Like a Pro (No Sweat Required!)

Need to measure a V-belt but feeling a little tangled? Don’t stress—we’ve made it simple to help you find the perfect fit every time.

Quick Guide to Choosing the Right LOCTITE® Product

Quick and Easy Electric Motor Selection Guide

Belt Length Acronyms Made Easy

IP Ratings for Electric Motors: Quick, Clear, and Crucial

Electric motor IP ratings, motor protection levels, dustproof motors, waterproof motors, ingress protection for motors

HSS vs. Carbide: Quick Reference Guide

Hard Hats 101: Quick Guide

The Essential Socket Size Chart for Every Toolbox

How to Identify High Tensile Bolts for Your Projects

Quick Guide: Bearings and Power Transmission