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Full Thread Pan Head Plum Screws with Cushion

The Full Thread Pan Head Plum Screws with Cushion are a specialized type of screw designed for specific applications where a cushioned head and full threading are beneficial. These screws are often used in industries where a secure and protective fastening solution is needed.
  • Screw

  • ARIDA

  • 7318159090

  • CNC machining center

  • Stainless Steel

  • Fastener

  • Cold Forging

  • High Rigidity and Precision

  • ISO, GS, RoHS, CE

  • One year

  • Forging

  • Standard exporting package

  • ARIDA

  • China

  • CNC precision

  • New

  • Motor

  • Worldwide

  • yes

  • CNC

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Product Parameters
Unit: mm
Specification Thread pitch Head diameter Head thickness Gasket thickness Plum slot number
M2.5 0.45 5.7-6.0 1.5-1.7 0.5-0.7 T8
M3 0.5 6.32-6.9 1.4-1.65 0.55-0.7 T10
M4 0.7 8.82-9.4 1.95-2.2 0.65-0.8 T20
M5 0.8 11.1-11.8 2.5-2.75 0.8-1 T25
M6 1 12.9-13.6 3.0-3.3 1-1.2 T30
M8 1.25 17.1-17.8 4.1-4.4 1.25-1.5 T40
M10 1.5 21.06-21.9 5.25-5.5 1.7-2 T50


How to use

Preparation

  1. Select the Correct Screw:

    • Choose the appropriate size and length of the screw for your application. Ensure the screw is compatible with the material you are working with (wood, metal, etc.).

  2. Gather Necessary Tools:

    • You will need a screwdriver or a power drill with the correct bit size to match the screw head (usually a Phillips or Torx bit).

    • Have a measuring tape or ruler handy to mark the locations where the screws will be inserted.

    • Ensure you have a hammer or a rubber mallet if you need to gently tap the screw into place after initial threading.

Pre-Drilling Holes

  1. Mark the Positions:

    • Measure and mark the positions where the screws will be inserted to ensure even spacing and alignment.

  2. Pre-Drill Pilot Holes:

    • Use a drill bit slightly smaller than the screw diameter to create pilot holes. This prevents the material from splitting, especially in wood.

    • For metal, ensure the hole is the correct size to allow the screw to pass through or engage with the material without stripping.

Installing the Screws

  1. Position the Cushion Washer:

    • Place the cushion washer onto the screw. The washer should sit between the screw head and the surface being fastened.

  2. Insert the Screw:

    • Align the screw with the pilot hole and begin to insert it. The cushion washer should rest on the surface of the material.

  3. Start Driving the Screw:

    • Begin turning the screw with a screwdriver or a drill/driver. Start slowly to ensure the screw is going straight and is properly engaged with the material.

  4. Tighten Securely:

    • Continue driving the screw until it is snug and tight. Be careful not to overtighten, as this can strip the threads or damage the material.

Final Adjustments

  1. Check Alignment:

    • Ensure that the screw is fully seated and the components are aligned correctly. Adjust if necessary.

  2. Finish Off:

    • If the screw head needs to be countersunk (below the surface), use a countersink bit before inserting the screw to create a recess for the head.

    • If the screw protrudes and needs to be flush with the surface, you may need to file down the excess or use a shorter screw.


Sample Display
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Materials
  • Steel: Typically made from stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant alloys for durability and longevity.

  • Plating: May be plated with coatings such as zinc, nickel, or chrome for added corrosion resistance and aesthetics

Tips and Tricks


  • Use Locking Compound: If the application requires extra security, apply a locking compound to the threads before installation.

  • Protective Gear: Always wear appropriate protective gear, such as safety glasses, when working with tools and hardware.

  • Test Fit: Before fully installing all screws, test fit one or two to ensure everything aligns as expected.

FAQ

Q: What materials are these screws typically made from?

A: They are often made from materials such as:

  • Steel (with or without coatings like zinc plating)

  • Stainless steel

  • Brass

  • Nylon or plastic (for non-conductive applications)

Q: What are the standard sizes for these screws?

A: Sizes can vary widely, but common diameters range from #6 to #12 and lengths from 1/2 inch to several inches, depending on the application.

Q: What is the advantage of having a full thread?

A: A full thread allows for a deeper engagement with the material, which can increase holding power and make it easier to install the screw in softer materials.

Q: Can these screws be used with wood and metal?

A: Yes, they can be used with wood, metal, and sometimes plastic, depending on the screw material and the application requirements.

Q: Are these screws self-tapping?

A: Some varieties are self-tapping, meaning they can cut their own threads in the material without needing a pre-drilled hole. However, pre-drilling is recommended for optimal performance and to prevent splitting in wood.

Q: What are the typical applications for these screws?

A: These screws are commonly used in:

  • Plumbing fixtures and pipes

  • Furniture assembly

  • Electrical installations

  • Automotive repairs

  • General woodworking projects

Q: Are there any specific industries that prefer these screws?

A: While they can be used across many industries, they are particularly popular in:

  • Construction

  • Furniture manufacturing

  • Plumbing

  • HVAC installations

Q: How do I choose the right size for my project?

A: When selecting the size, consider:

  • The thickness of the material being fastened

  • The load-bearing requirements of the joint

  • The desired appearance of the finished product

Q: Can these screws be painted or coated after installation?

A: Yes, they can be painted or coated after installation to match the surrounding materials or to add additional protection against corrosion.


Customer Review

Customer Review: Full Thread Pan Head Plum Screws with Cushion

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Reviewer: John D.

Date: August 10, 2024

Title: Excellent Fasteners for Delicate Surfaces

Review:

I recently purchased a pack of Full Thread Pan Head Plum Screws with Cushion for a project involving delicate woodwork. These screws are fantastic for situations where you need a secure fastener but don't want to damage the material. The cushion feature really helps to distribute the load evenly and prevent any marring of the surface.


The pan head design is perfect for a flush finish, and the full threading ensures a tight and secure fit. I particularly appreciate the fact that these screws are made from high-quality materials that resist corrosion, which is important for the longevity of my project.


One thing to note is that the cushion isn't as substantial as I expected, so for very soft materials, you might still want to use a separate washer. However, for most applications, the built-in cushion is sufficient.


Installation was straightforward with a standard Phillips screwdriver. I didn't experience any stripping issues, which can sometimes happen with softer woods. The screws were easy to turn and provided a good grip.


Overall, I'm very satisfied with these screws. They are well-made and perform exactly as advertised. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable fastener that won't damage delicate surfaces. The only reason I didn't give them a full five stars is because of the slightly thinner cushion, but otherwise, they're excellent.


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