ruuviliittää
Ruuviliittää is a Finnish term referring to a type of fastener, specifically a screw or bolt and its corresponding nut. In its most common usage, it implies a threaded rod or bolt designed to be secured by a threaded hole or a nut. The term encompasses a broad category of joining components used in construction, manufacturing, and everyday applications. The principle behind a ruuviliittää relies on the mechanical advantage and locking action provided by helical threads, allowing for strong and often adjustable connections. These fasteners are crucial for assembling and disassembling various structures and devices. The materials used for ruuviliittää vary widely, including steel, stainless steel, brass, and other alloys, chosen based on the required strength, corrosion resistance, and environmental conditions. Different head types for screws and bolts, such as slotted, Phillips, hexagonal, or Torx, are designed to interface with specific tools for tightening and loosening. Similarly, nuts come in various forms, including hexagonal, square, wing nuts, and lock nuts, each offering unique advantages for specific applications. The selection of the appropriate ruuviliittää is critical for ensuring the integrity and longevity of any assembled item.