Fastener, Screw and Bolt Testing services

Need absolute certainty about your fasteners' performance? Protect your critical applications with comprehensive fastener testing that reveals true performance capabilities - even when two identical-looking components behave differently. Get trusted data to validate safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive innovation in your fastener applications through Element's proven testing expertise.

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What is fastener testing at Element?

Fastener testing evaluates critical performance characteristics of screws, bolts, and other fastening components to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. At Element, we provide comprehensive testing services that assess every aspect of fastener performance, from tensile strength to rotational capacity, helping you validate component reliability for mission-critical applications.

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What can Element offer you for fastener, screw and bolt testing?

Key tests offered

Some of the fastener testing we offer include:

Components and materials we test

We test all types of industrial and aerospace fasteners, ensuring performance validation across diverse applications and environments. Our testing covers both standard and specialized fasteners, helping you verify reliability for your most critical applications.

Methods and solutions offered

Our testing methods help you validate product development, ensure regulatory compliance, and understand your components' true performance limits. We combine extensive experience with cutting-edge techniques to deliver reliable, actionable results for your fastener testing needs.

Which labs offer this service?

Our team operates from Materials Testing hubs across the world, providing global access to our expert capabilities. Find your nearest Materials Testing hub on our Locations Page.

Materials we test

These are our most prevalent requests. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact us!
  • Bolts
  • Screws
  • Industrial Fasteners
  • Aerospace Fasteners
  • Critical Application Fasteners

Your Challenges, Our Solutions

Safety Performance Risk

Even identical-looking fasteners can perform differently. Our comprehensive testing reveals true performance capabilities, helping prevent premature failures and ensuring reliable load predictions.

Regulatory Compliance Confidence

Our expert-led testing methods are specifically designed to help you meet regulations. We provide trusted documentation and certificates that validate compliance.

Quality Verification Assurance

Through detailed performance testing across multiple parameters, we help you verify specifications and ensure components are truly fit for purpose.

Product Development Support

Access dedicated experts who understand your challenges. We can support you during new product development through comprehensive testing and validation.

Why Choose Element

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Global Testing Network

Access comprehensive fastener testing through our worldwide laboratory network.

Mission-Critical Expertise

Dedicated experts with years of experience in critical fastener testing applications.

Latest Regulatory Knowledge

Stay compliant with experts who understand current regulations and requirements.

Comprehensive Solutions

From development to compliance, get complete fastener testing support.

Frequently asked questions

How do you ensure fastener performance in challenging conditions?

Our comprehensive testing evaluates multiple performance aspects, from tensile strength to environmental conditions, helping predict and prevent premature failures.

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