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We are proud to stock a large variety of screws here at Essentra, featuring many different types of screws covering a multitude of applications. Our diverse offering includes machine screws, socket head cap screws, binding screws and more.
Our range features screws made of different materials such as plastic, metal and steel. We understand the importance of head type and so have packed our range with head types such as socket, countersunk, hex head and many more types of screw.
Knurled Thumb Screws are screws with a knurled head with a textured surface that allow easy tightening and loosening by hand, eliminating the need for tools.
It is durable, corrosion-resistant, and can withstand high temperatures. They can be used in various applications, including furniture assembly, machinery construction, and electrical equipment.
Knurled Thumb Screws, often simply referred to as Thumb Screws or a Knurled Screw, are among the most commonly used screw types and are highly important. This is due to their versatility, as they can be used across a plethora of industrial applications.
These Nylon Thumb Screws can be fastened manually; they are made for applications that need regular modification, because they are easy to install and remove. They can also be installed using a flat head screwdriver. Made from Natural Nylon 6/6, they have a knurled head that features a slotted drive.
As well as M4 Thumb Screw options, our Nylon Thumb Screw range also has M3, M5 and M6 thread size availability.
Lock Screws are designed to provide a strong locking force, preventing the screw from loosening or coming undone over time due to vibration or other factors. They are quick and simple to install in panel fasteners that screw for added tightness.
Their transparent plastic look makes them a popular solution for combining functionality with aesthetics, offering a clear view of the secured objects without losing strength or durability. Ideal for use in various applications and industries, such as electronics, medical devices, automotive, and construction.
Binder Machine Screws feature a slotted head that allows them to be tightened or loosened using a flathead screwdriver. The head is thicker than the pan, with a deeper slot and a bevelled outside edge.
Ideal for applications that demand minimal weight and strong chemical and electrical resistance. They are universal fasteners that meet DIN 85 or ISO 1580 specifications. Used for binding material swatches, big manuals, and electrical applications.
These slotted cheese Machine Screws have a deep head with a recess and a smooth bearing surface. They may be tightened with a screwdriver or other tools and have high precision and driving capacity.
It is easy to install and remove and provides a strong and long-lasting grip, preventing the screw from sliding. These are appropriate for applications where the head is not visible. Used in residential appliances, automotive, fixing electrical components and machinery construction.
Countersunk machine screws have a flat head with a tapered bottom, allowing the screw to rest flush with the surface of the material to which it is fastened, making them excellent for situations where the head is not visible. This keeps the skin and clothes from snagging.
Usually threaded down the shaft and may be tightened with a screwdriver or equivalent equipment. It is simple to install and remove, providing a tidy and visually pleasing finish while remaining useful. They are long-lasting, corrosion-resistant, and lightweight. Used in applications such as handrails, furniture and lighting fixtures.
Fillister Machine Screws have a convex top comparable to socket head or socket head cap screws. The high head height in relation to its head diameter, makes it excellent for applications into deeper bores. It features a smooth bearing surface and a convex top. It is used for countersunk holes and comes with either a countersunk or a Phillips drive head.
Protects the surface by elevating the level at which the screwdriver is used. They are less prone than protruding machine screws to deform or harm the surface of the material they are screwed into. Used in applications for furniture assembly, machinery construction and automotive repair.
Flat machine screws are characterised by a flat head with no tapering that sits flush with the surface. Typically threaded along the entire shaft length, and can be tightened with a screwdriver. Designed to screw completely into a countersunk hole.
The flat head offers a firm grip and keeps the screw from sliding. It is a durable, aesthetically pleasing fastener with good temperature resistance. It is less likely to damage the surface of the material they are being screwed into than protruding machine screws. Used in applications for furniture, machinery and electrical.
Machine Screws are designed with a low head height for aesthetic and space saving purposes. The low profile head makes them an ideal choice for low-clearance applications. It can be used to join machinery or equipment without requiring a nut, making it a convenient fastening solution.
It is lightweight yet strong and durable. It is resistant to chemicals and temperatures up to 200 ºC. It is used for furniture applications, electronics and construction applications. This range includes Low Head and Special Low Head options.
Machine Screws with a mushroom head are designed for use in a wide range of applications, including machine assembly, woodworking, and construction. Its mushroom head is rounded with a wide bearing surface and a low-profile design. It can be used in applications requiring a low profile, as the head shape allows for a reduced profile compared to other types of screws. It also provides a large bearing surface to distribute the load evenly.
Unlike regular screws, machine screws tend to be more durable and robust, making them perfect for resisting corrosion, high temperatures, and other chemicals or weather conditions. It is commonly used in machine assembly, including electronics, automotive, and industrial applications.
Machine Screws with an oval head are designed for use in a wide range of applications, including construction, furniture assembly, and machine assembly. Its oval head provides a larger bearing surface area than other screw types, which can increase stability and prevent damage to the fastened surface.
Unlike regular screws, machine screws tend to be more durable and robust, making them perfect for resisting corrosion, high temperatures, and other chemicals or weather conditions. It is commonly used in machine assembly, including electronics, automotive, and industrial applications.
Slotted, Torx and Crossed (Phillips) style Pan Head Machine Screws that come in standard metric and imperial sizes.
A Pan Head Screw is a great replacement to metal screws. They are lightweight, and offer resistance to vibration, chemical and electrical resistance, and corrosion.
A wide choice of materials are available in our Screw Pan Hd range, including Nylon 6/6, Polycarbonate (PC), Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), plus metal options in Mild Steel and Stainless Steel.
Machine Screws with a round head are designed for use with a threaded nut. Its round head shape provides a smooth and finished appearance, distributes force evenly, and resists loosening, making it ideal for applications requiring high torque or vibration resistance.
It is lightweight yet strong and durable. Its Philips drive merges the key features of domed and countersunk headed fasteners. It is corrosion-resistant. It is commonly used in machine assembly, including electronics, automotive, and industrial applications.
These Square Machine Screws are utilised in various situations where the benefits of a square head shape are coupled with the advantages of plastic material. It is a lighter, corrosion-resistant alternative to metal machine screws.
It is appropriate for electrical applications with minimal shock or short circuit risk. Furthermore, it is corrosion resistant, making them appropriate for use in areas where exposure to moisture or chemicals is a problem. Because they are lightweight, they lower the total weight of the assembly, making them useful in applications where weight reduction is needed.
It provides increased grip and torque transmission, making it perfect for applications requiring secure attaching with the ease of hand tightening. Commonly used in industries such as electronics, automotive, and consumer goods.
This range of sealing screws has a pan head with three options: Torx drive, Philips drive and Slotted drive. Torx drive screws provide a positive, fast engagement that transmits torque with less downward pressure. Phillips drive screws can withstand high torque, making them a good choice for applications that require a tight fit and make it easy to remove the screw, even if it has been driven in tightly. Finally, slotted drive screws have a lower torque capacity than other drive types, such as Phillips or Torx.These screws incorporate an O-ring which is compressed and squeezed between the head and the mating component to complete a more secure seal. They are manufactured from stainless steel, which provides good corrosion resistance and is slightly magnetic.
This seal screws with a pan head are a type of fastener designed with an o-ring to provide secure bi-directional protection against contaminates such as gases and fluids in various applications, minimising the risk of damage to sensitive equipment. They prevent the entry of water, dust, or other contaminants, ensuring a secure, reliable connection.
Seal screws are used in threaded and non-threaded holes in applications such as cabinets or used in the automotive and electric industries. Clearance holes are recommended for optimal sealing performance (see measurements below). Clearance hole depth is 2-3 times the thread pitch; threads are metric coarse pitch.
Self-drilling and self-piercing screws are a type of fastener that combines drilling and fastening operations in a single action, removing the requirement for pre-drilling. They have a pointed head that allows the screw to self-tap into a panel. This reduces the amount of time and physical work necessary for fixing.
Easily driven into the surface with a power drill or screwdriver and provides a strong and secure hold. Ideal for use in applications where a high degree of strength and stability is required, such as in metalworking or construction.
These Self Tapping Screws with Pan Heads are a type of screw that may be used to join materials without the use of pre-drilled holes. They feature a pointed tip and sharp threads that allow them to tap their threads into wood, plastic, or metal.
The pan head design features a level bearing surface and a slightly rounded top for a clean, complete look. It has high strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.
Simple to install with a Phillips head screwdriver. Commonly used in construction, manufacturing, automotive, and electronics industries.
PEEK Set Screws, with Socket type drive, are high-performance fasteners.Designed to securely hold components in place by applying pressure through a threaded drive.
PEEK (Polyether ether ketone) offers exceptional strength, heat resistance (up to 260C) and chemical resistance. This makes it ideal for high-performance applications. It also boasts low outgassing properties and resistance to wear, ensuring durability even in harsh conditions.
PEEK Set Screws are frequently used in several sectors including medical and semiconductor. They are useful for medical equipment, subject to sterilisation operations, as they are chemical and radiation resistant. In the semiconductor sector they work reliably in high-temperature and corrosive settings, making them ideal for precise equipment such as wafer handling systems and vacuum chambers. Material: PEEK Colour: Beige Material Flammability Standard: UL94 V-0Series Code: SRP0507
These self-tapping screws with metal hex socket heads and cup points are used to join two or more pieces of material. They are distinguished by their hexagonal head, which can be turned with a hex socket wrench, and their cup-shaped point, which burrows into the material being fastened to prevent the screw from loosening.
The cup point design offers a strong and sturdy attachment by giving a sharp point that bites into the materials. Their self-tapping function removes the need for pre-drilling or tapping, saving time and effort during installation. They have a tensile strength class of 5.8 (500 N/mm2).
A hex socket wrench is required for installation and removal. This is especially useful in applications where screws must be accessible or removed frequently. Used in machine construction, automobile production, and medical device applications.
Set Screws with Plastic Hex Socket Heads are designed to secure objects in place by creating a tight and reliable connection. They are frequently used for applications requiring high torque or the screw to be recessed from the object's surface being secured.
It has outstanding strength and corrosion resistance and is lightweight and electrically insulated due to its composition. It has a comfortable grip that allows for simple installation and removal using a hex key or Allen wrench. Used in electrical applications like circuit boards, connectors, and heat sinks, as well as in manufacturing and the automobile industry.
Plastic Slotted Set Screws are utilised in many applications that require a secure and non-marring connection. These set screws have a plastic slotted head and offer distinct benefits over standard metal set screws.
Its high corrosion resistance makes these screws appropriate for use in locations where moisture, chemicals, or other corrosive substances are present. Furthermore, the plastic head is non-conductive, making it suitable for electrical shielding applications. This keeps the screws from shorting out or interfering with delicate electronic components.
It is designed to be simple to install and adjust with a flat head screwdriver due to the slotted head. Commonly used in industries such as electronics, automotive, and furniture manufacturing.
These Shoulder bolts, also known as shoulder screws, are a type of fastener with a plain section shoulder in between the head and threaded portion of the screw. The shoulder part is machined to a precise tolerance for locating, fastening, or rotating parts.
It decreases stress concentration and lowers the likelihood of damage or failure. It is also durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonmagnetic. It can handle high loads, vibrations, and harsh environments.
Its hexagonal-shaped head offers a comfortable and stable grip for tightening and loosening the bolt. The hex head shape enables simple torque application with a wrench or socket, delivering a tight and solid connection. It is widely utilised in various sectors, including automotive, industrial, electronics, and construction.
This range of Shoulder Screws feature a cap head with a choice of hexagonal , torx or slotted drive.
Headless Shoulder Screws are designed for applications that require a smooth bearing surface, without an exposed screw head. Unlike a standard shoulder screw, it features a cylindrical body with a shoulder and a threaded end, but lacks a head. This design allows for secure attachment, while maintaining a clean and compact appearance.
Their headless design makes them ideal for use in constrained spaces, where a standard screw head would interfere with surrounding components. The large unthreaded portion of the screw ensures tight tolerances, which is essential for applications that require precision.
Often used in conjunction with bearings and bushings, to provide reliable support and enable smooth motion.
These Shoulder Screws, also known as shoulder bolts, are a type of fastener with a cylindrical shoulder that separates the screw's head from its threaded part. The shoulder is machined to a precise tolerance and serves as a bearing surface for the screw head.
Shoulder Screws are useful in situations that call for a mounting pin, dowel, joint, shaft, or sliding action. It is somewhat magnetic, strong, and corrosion resistant, but not in very harsh conditions.
This range of Shoulder Screws features a hexagonal socket head, which allows them to be easily tightened or loosened with an Allen wrench or hex key. They also feature a non-smooth head, which aids in gripping. These screws are suitable for electronics, machinery and automotive applications.
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