What are binding posts used for?

They fasten pages or covers together in albums, calendars, swatch books and sample cards. The post passes through punched holes and the flat head sits against the cover.

How thick a stack can these hold?

The posts are about 0.3 inch long, so they suit thin stacks of pages and covers. Thicker books need longer posts.

Yes. Binding posts unscrew so pages can be added or removed. The deep threads are designed to hold after repeated opening.

Do they come with matching screws?

The set is sold as binding posts with flat heads. Check the quantity and whether mating screws are included before ordering.

Will the silver finish tarnish?

The plated silver finish resists tarnish in normal indoor use. Heavy handling and moisture can dull it over time.

Can I use these on leather or wood covers?

They work on punched leather and thin wood covers if the holes match the post diameter. Very hard or thick covers may need a longer post.

UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish

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$7.30at WalmartChecked Nov 10

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UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish

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Our take on the UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish

These are small silver-finished binding posts with flat heads, used to bind photo albums, calendars, swatch books and sample cards. The deep threads and chamfered seat are meant to hold the post tight through repeated opening and closing. They are a niche fastener, so they suit bookbinders and crafters rather than general repair work. Compared with plastic binding combs or loose Chicago screws, they give a flatter, more finished look, but the tiny size limits how much they can clamp.

Best forBookbinders making albums and calendarsCrafters assembling swatch or sample booksRepairing loose photo books and scrapbooksSmall decorative fastening jobs

Pros

Flat head sits nearly flush for a clean finish
Deep threads hold through repeated use
Silver-plated finish looks polished on covers
Works for albums, calendars and sample books
Copper and iron construction is sturdy for light binding

Cons

Very small size limits the thickness they can bind
Not suited to load-bearing or structural fastening
Tiny parts are easy to lose during assembly
Silver finish may wear with heavy handling

UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish prices at every store

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About the UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish

These flat head binding posts are used to bind photo albums and calendars. They have a round flat head and a silver plated finish.

The screws have deep threads and a chamfer design that keeps them in place, even with frequent use.

Color: Silver
Material: Copper, iron
Dimensions: 0.3" x 0.2" x 0.1"
Head type: Round flat head
Uses: Photo albums, calendars

Specifications

color: SilverSource
size: 0.3" x 0.2" x 0.1"Source

Questions and answers

What are binding posts used for?: They fasten pages or covers together in albums, calendars, swatch books and sample cards. The post passes through punched holes and the flat head sits against the cover.
How thick a stack can these hold?: The posts are about 0.3 inch long, so they suit thin stacks of pages and covers. Thicker books need longer posts.
Are they reusable?: Yes. Binding posts unscrew so pages can be added or removed. The deep threads are designed to hold after repeated opening.
Do they come with matching screws?: The set is sold as binding posts with flat heads. Check the quantity and whether mating screws are included before ordering.
Will the silver finish tarnish?: The plated silver finish resists tarnish in normal indoor use. Heavy handling and moisture can dull it over time.
Can I use these on leather or wood covers?: They work on punched leather and thin wood covers if the holes match the post diameter. Very hard or thick covers may need a longer post.
Where is the UPGRATOR Flat Head Binding Posts with Plated Silver Finish cheapest?: At Walmart, for $7.30, as of our latest check.