A screw dispenser provides screws automatically so that they can be picked up directly with the bit. With a handheld screwdriving system with automatic screw feeding, the screws are delivered directly to the screwdriver.
DISA AG Sarnen supplies screw dispensers from OHTAKE and Entrust as well as a handheld screwdriving system with automatic screw feeding from FIAM. This guide shows the criteria for your choice. You will find all devices in the category Screw feeders.
The solutions at a glance
OHTAKE
Automatic screw dispensers in six series.
Screw dispenser · screws 1.0 to 6.0 mm
Entrust FK
Compact screw dispenser for different screw types.
Screw dispenser · screws 1.4 to 5.0 mm
FIAM
Handheld screwdriving system with automatic screw feeding.
Handheld with feeding · 0.1 to 12 Nm
All series compared
Screw dispensers and screw feeding
| Series | Manufacturer | Screw diameter | Screw length | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSR | OHTAKE | 1.0 to 3.0 mm | up to 20 mm | Horizontal feeding, for many materials and shapes |
| NSB | OHTAKE | 1.0 to 3.0 mm | up to 20 mm | Horizontal feeding, for small diameters, magnetic screws only |
| NJ | OHTAKE | 2.0 to 6.0 mm | up to 18 mm | Horizontal feeding, magnetic screws only |
| NJR | OHTAKE | 2.0 to 5.0 mm | up to 18 mm | Horizontal feeding |
| NJL | OHTAKE | 2.0 to 5.0 mm | up to 25 mm | Robust bit guide holder, magnetic screws only |
| OM-26M | OHTAKE | 2.0 to 6.0 mm | up to 25 mm | Magnetic screws only |
| FK series | Entrust | 1.4 to 5.0 mm | up to 18 mm | Compact housing, magnetic screws only |
| Screwdriving system with feeding | FIAM | – | – | Handheld, pneumatic or electric, 0.1 to 12 Nm |
A dash in the table means that the value is not stated in the catalogue. We will be happy to provide it on request.
Four criteria for your choice
1. Task
- Providing screws: screw dispensers from OHTAKE and Entrust
- Feeding screws and driving them by hand: FIAM screwdriving system with automatic screw feeding
- For torque and angle monitoring there are separate sensor screwdriving systems
2. Screw size
- 1.0 to 3.0 mm: NSR and NSB
- 1.4 to 5.0 mm: FK series
- 2.0 to 5.0 mm: NJR and NJL
- 2.0 to 6.0 mm: NJ and OM-26M
3. Screw material
- Magnetic screws only: NJ, NJL, NSB, OM-26M and FK series
- For many materials and shapes: NSR
4. Feeding and accessories
- Horizontal feeding on NJ, NJR, NSR and NSB
- Rail sets for a specific screw diameter are available for NJ, NSR, NSB and OM-26M
- FIAM: control levels for torque, angle and time
Set-up and service in Sarnen
On request, our specialist team sets up your screw dispenser. Our sales team will advise you on your choice.
Frequently asked questions
Which screw sizes are the dispensers suitable for?
NSR and NSB: screw diameter 1.0 to 3.0 mm, screw length up to 20 mm. FK: 1.4 to 5.0 mm, up to 18 mm. NJ: 2.0 to 6.0 mm, up to 18 mm. NJR: 2.0 to 5.0 mm, up to 18 mm. NJL: 2.0 to 5.0 mm, up to 25 mm. OM-26M: 2.0 to 6.0 mm, up to 25 mm.
What is the handheld screwdriving system with automatic screw feeding?
A screwdriving system from FIAM in which the screws are fed automatically. It is available with pneumatic or electric screwdriving units, for 0.1 to 12 Nm, and has different control levels for the screwdriving parameters torque, angle and time.
Does DISA help with set-up?
Yes. DISA offers professional set-up of your screw dispenser by our specialist team.
Advice and quotation
Tell us the screw diameter, screw length and whether the screws are magnetic. Our sales team will be happy to advise you: verkauf@disa.ch or +41 41 666 70 50.
