You will find tamper-resistant screws in public areas to deter casual or opportunistic temptation. Some examples of this use are bathroom stalls, license plates, public benches, school tables, lamp posts, electrical boxes, and security systems. (read more)

Ordinary nuts and plugs lack adequate seal technology and allow external/internal pressure and contaminants to damage the integrity of the enclosure, and therefore your device. ZAGO has engineered a solution to this problem with its exclusive line of self-sealing nuts and seal plugs. (read more)

ZAGO sealing screws integrate O-ring technology for leak-proof, reusable protection — no sealants or additional assembly needed. Made in the U.S., they seal out liquids, gases and contaminants under extreme conditions (read more)

Engineered sealing screws that outperform traditional sealing techniques (read more)

Experts agree that the way one looks after tactile switches is by protecting them with ZAGO’s Crystal tactile switch seals. ZAGO’s coverings not only seal the tops of tactile switches, but they also seal the cut out section. (read more)

ZAGO High-Tech Sealing Screws, Nuts, Bolts and Washers Provide LiDAR Systems & Sensors with 360º Leak-Proof Protection (read more)

When considering the choice of material there are certain variables that need to be taken into consideration. Proper material selection is based upon 5 important criteria: (read more)

When it comes to shielding equipment from harsh elements, a flat head seal screw engineered with a 360° O-ring offers reliable sealing protection. We recommend one with an undercut. Here’s why. (read more)

When choosing sealing options for equipment, engineers sometimes ask if adhesives applied to fasteners work as well as sealing screws and bolts. The short answer is no. Let’s delve into why. (read more)

ZAGO Mil-DTL-5423 Panel Bushing Seals; Perfect for Protecting Toggle Switches (read more)

Unlike ordinary fasteners, ZAGO high-tech sealing fasteners are configured with a rubber O-ring (or a rubber element) that when squeezed, permanently seals out a wide range of contaminants from entering and damaging LiDAR systems and their respective sensors, while preventing leakage. (read more)

The ZAGO Manufacturing team is proud to share examples of how engineers are leveraging ZAGO high-tech self-sealing fasteners with rubber O-ring technology to create a better world. (read more)

With respect to installation and torque, there are three important design calculations and they are as follows:

• Percent Squeeze – giving standard torque installation
• Compression/Stretch percent
• Groove Volume

ZAGO customers can choose from six standard rubber O-ring materials, which are detailed here. Military Spec and FDA-approved O-rings are available and listed underneath the chart. Additional materials are available upon request. (read more)

Engineers and OEMs increasingly choose self-sealing fasteners, i.e., screws, nuts, bolts and washers to protect high-asset equipment and the pumps, valves and electronic components within them from malfunction. (read more)

ENGINEERS, OEMS CHOOSE ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SOLUTIONS FOR OPTIMAL SUBSEA EXPLORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (read more)

ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SCREWS, NUTS, BOLTS AND WASHERS PROVIDE LIDAR SYSTEMS & SENSORS WITH 360º LEAK-PROOF PROTECTION (read more)

When considering the choice of material there are certain variables that need to be taken into consideration. Proper material selection is based upon 5 important criteria: (read more)

How to protect mission-critical equipment from tampering, damaging contaminants. (read more)

Transitioning to the smart factory can be costly. High-tech sealing fasteners can help manufacturers avoid expensive equipment repair while optimizing lifespan and performance of connected machinery and its sophisticated sensors. (read more)

You never know when a sealing equipment challenge may arise and a standard fastener won't do. We recommend keeping this ZAGO Sealing Fasteners & Switch Boots chart handy. (read more)

As the world transitions from fossil fuels to renewable energy, offshore wind power is leading the charge as a viable alternative. Generating continuous offshore wind power means that offshore wind turbines and the sensors and electrical components within them, must run seamlessly. (read more)

Security screws are similar in design to conventional screws. However, there is one main difference: security screws come in many different shapes and sizes and tend to have a unique drive style, for which you require specific tools. The unique drive style is because a security screw's primary purpose is to deter tampering and avoid removal by unauthorized personnel. (read more)

ZAGO MIL-SPEC SEALING FASTENERS PROVIDE PEACE OF MIND WITH CERTIFICATIONS AND 360° PROTECTION (read more)

PRESSURE? WHAT PRESSURE? ENGINEERS & OEMS SPECIALIZING IN ENERGY GENERATION AND RECOVERY CHOOSE ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SOLUTIONS; COMPONENTS FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE, RESILIENCE, PEACE OF MIND (read more)

Fluid leakage is a significant, time-consuming, and costly problem for engineering teams in most factories. Fluid leakage problems need constant monitoring because they result in raw material and finished product losses and regularly damage equipment and factory floors. (read more)

ZAGO MIL-SPEC SEALING FASTENERS PROVIDE PEACE OF MIND WITH CERTIFICATIONS AND 360° PROTECTION (read more)

PROTECT CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND PANELS FROM CONTAMINANTS WHILE IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS (read more)

Unlike Ordinary Fastening Nuts: Engineered with 360° rubber O-ring technology to prevent contaminants from leaking into or out of your equipment and potentially damaging the environment. (read more)

Protecting data and equipment from tampering, vandalism and contaminants (read more)

ZAGO security/tamper-proof seal screws with O-ring technology are designed to protect ruggedized electronics, sensors, control panels and more from tampering, misuse, and damaging contaminants. (read more)

Digitizing equipment? Then, protecting sensors lidar & cameras from contaminants: liquids, dust, oil, chemicals & moisture is critical to avoid costly malfunction. Learn how ZAGO high-tech #sealingfasteners can help. (read more)

Seal the deal with ZAGO Socket Cap Seal Screws engineered with 360° rubber O-ring technology. Protect the environment and/or your equipment from moisture, humidity, dirt, dust, hazardous fluids/ gases and other contaminants. (read more)

Made in the USA, ZAGO Panel Bushing Seals are Buy American Act, DFARS, REACH and RoHS compliant. They are sleek, user friendly, tough, reusable, and manufactured in malleable, yet extremely resilient gray silicone. With a durometer hardness of 35-55, ZAGO Panel Bushing Seals are perfect for protecting toggle switches on boats, electrical components, and rugged military equipment. (read more)

ENGINEERS & OEMS SPECIALIZING IN ENERGY GENERATION AND RECOVERY CHOOSE ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SOLUTIONS; COMPONENTS FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE, RESILIENCE, PEACE OF MIND (read more)

Did you know that ZAGO has been serving the medical industry 25 + years. (read more)

Harsh environmental conditions demand the most advanced protection available on the market. Water and gas pressure, dirt, sand, dust, moisture, humidity, precipitation and other environmental hazards are no match for ZAGO’s sealing products. (read more)

ZAGO Panel Bushing Seals are engineered to take on some of the toughest outdoor challenges. They confidently seal and protect your toggle switches from dust, dirt, oil, saltwater, water, bacteria, and moisture. (read more)

ENGINEERS, OEMS CHOOSE ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SOLUTIONS FOR OPTIMAL SUBSEA EXPLORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (read more)

ZAGO clean, high-tech sealing solutions also prevent invasive environmental hazards from intruding into electrical enclosures. (read more)

WHETHER FOR INDOOR OR OUTDOOR ADOPTION, ENGINEERS & OEMS IN COMMERCIAL LIGHTING CHOOSE ZAGO HIGH-TECH SEALING SOLUTIONS, COMPONENTS FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE, SUSTAINABILITY (read more)

Generally speaking, the main way security screws are differentiated from conventional screws is by their different drive styles: security screws tend to have different head designs that require a specific tool to turn the screw. (read more)

One last thing to consider is the use of self locking screws. This is when a screw is applied with a specific treatment, such as nylon, to provide extra locking capability of that screw and is used in areas of constant vibration. As the vibration continues, it can slowly reduce the grip of the screw over time (read more)

ZAGO now offers a new line of silicone rubber switch seals. ZAGO has poured its expertise into this new product, applying the same exceptional engineering principles that brought ZAGO’s switch boots and self-sealing fasteners to the top. (read more)

High-Tech Sealing Fasteners: What are they & when to use them? (read more)

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is now considered a viable, safe solution for mass production of autonomous vehicles, robots, co-bots, aerial drones, and modes of transportation. LiDAR technology systems have evolved, and the production of affordable, reliable, safe autonomous transportation and even industrial robots is real. (read more)