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The Dzus fasteners (gold coloured circular objects) fastening the cowling panels of the 1930s Hawker Hind. The Dzus fastener, also known as a turnlock fastener or quick-action panel fastener, [1] is a type of proprietary quarter-turn spiral cam lock fastener often used to secure skin panels on aircraft and other high-performance vehicles.
Dzus was born 1895 in the country of Ukraine to a family of wealthy Ukrainian farmers in the village of Chernykhivtsi in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [3] In his late teens he moved over from his home country to New York, where he quickly established himself as an innovative thinker, developing the first form of the quickâacting fastener and founding the Dzus Fastener Company in 1934.
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Combination Robertson/Phillips/slotted fasteners are often used in the electrical trade, particularly for device and circuit breaker terminals, as well as clamp connectors. Robertson screwdrivers are easy to use one-handed, because the tapered socket tends to retain the screw, even if it is shaken.
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Slot screw drives have a single horizontal indentation (the slot) in the fastener head and is driven by a "common blade" or flat-bladed screwdriver.This form was the first type of screw drive to be developed, and, for centuries, it was the simplest and cheapest to make because it can just be sawed or filed.
A fastener comprising a mated pair of screw and post (binding barrel), which are a machine screw and a nut that is barrel-shaped. The nut has a flange and a protruding boss that is internally threaded. The bolt (mated pair, screw and post) sits within the components being fastened, and the flange provides the bearing surface.