BUMAX TCO Comparison Tool

Step 01 — Current Situation

Your Current Fastener

Current Material / Grade

Application Environment

Industry

Fastener Size / Type

Current Supplier / Brand (optional)

Step 02 — Volume & Pricing

Usage & Purchase Cost

Annual Quantity (pieces/year)

Current Unit Price (USD)

Analysis Period (years)

Drag to set 1–25 years

Step 02b — Maintenance & Labor

Replacement & Installation

Current Replacement Frequency

Installation Labor Cost ($/bolt, total)

Annual Failure / Unplanned Replacement Rate (%)

Emergency Replacement Labor Multiplier

Step 02c — Downtime & Corrosion Costs

Failure Impact

Downtime Cost per Failure Event (USD)

Expected Corrosion-Related Failures per Year (events)

Step 03 — BUMAX Recommendation

Recommended BUMAX Grade

Based on your material and environment inputs, the system has pre-selected the optimal BUMAX grade below. You may override this to compare any BUMAX grade.

BUMAX Grade

BUMAX Unit Price (USD)

BUMAX Replacement Frequency

BUMAX Failure Rate (% / year)

0.5%

BUMAX SCC-immune duplex grades typically see near-zero corrosion failures

Installation Labor Cost w/ BUMAX ($/bolt)