Machine Screws, Slotted Countersunk – Metric (Various Sizes)
£3.04 – £9.42
Description
Machine Screws, also known as body screws, are fasteners with a threaded shaft and a head designed to be used with a nut or tapped hole.
Countersunk refers to the shape of the screw head, which is designed to sit flush with or below the surface of the material it is being fastened into. This design allows for a smooth appearance and reduces the risk of snagging or catching on surrounding objects.
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Features
- Machine Screws: Machine screws are threaded fasteners that are designed to be used with a tapped hole or a nut for secure and reliable fastening. They are commonly used in machinery, appliances, and electronics, as well as in construction and woodworking projects.
- Slotted Countersunk Design: The countersunk head design of these screws allows them to sit flush or below the surface of the material being fastened. This creates a smooth and aesthetically pleasing appearance while also reducing the risk of snagging or interference with other components.
- Versatile Applications: Machine screws with slotted countersunk heads find applications in various industries and projects, including woodworking, cabinetry, furniture assembly, and interior finishes. They are suitable for fastening components in situations where a flush or recessed appearance is desired.
- Material Options: Machine screws with slotted countersunk heads can be made from different materials such as stainless steel, brass, or zinc-plated steel. The choice of material depends on factors such as desired strength, corrosion resistance, and specific application requirements.
- Secure Fastening: The combination of the countersunk head design and slotted drive ensures a secure and reliable connection. When properly seated, the countersunk head sits flush with the material surface, providing a firm and secure hold.
- Easy Alignment: The slotted drive design allows for easy alignment of the screwdriver with the screw head, making installation and removal smoother. This feature can be especially advantageous when working in tight spaces or when there is limited visibility.
Machine Screws with Slotted Countersunk heads are versatile fasteners designed for flush or recessed fit applications. Their countersunk head design provides a flush appearance and reduces the risk of snagging, while the slotted drive allows for easy installation and removal. With a wide range of sizes and material options, these screws offer flexibility and reliability for various woodworking, cabinetry, and construction projects.
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