Customizable Bulk Machine Screws
As their name would imply, Machine Screws are most often used in machinery to fasten various components together. They are utilized in pre-drilled holes that are often tapped with coordinating internal threads to engage the Machine Screw’s external threads. Alternately, they may be used in through-holes mated to a nut on the opposing side.
Machine Screws are identified by several distinct characteristics:
Machine Screws are identified by several distinct characteristics:
- Fully threaded through the entire length of the screw
- Threads which are uniform in diameter through the full length of the screw
- Threads which engage either a coordinating nut or a pre-tapped internally threaded hole
- A drive feature machined into the head allowing the screw to be installed with the proper tool
Standard and Metric Machine Screws in Bulk
Machine Screws are available in inch diameters ranging from #0 (0.06”) up to 1/4” and metric sizes from 1.6mm to 10mm. Thread pitch – the number of threads per inch, or distance between threads in the case of metric screws – may be available in both coarse and fine thread options. A variety of head styles are available, including Pan, Flat, Round, Truss, Fillister, Pancake, Cheese, Hex and Oval. Drive options include Phillips, Slotted, 6-Lobe, and Square. Machine Screws are commonly available in steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and nylon.Call Empire Bolt & Screw or send us a Request for Quote on your Machine Screw needs today.