Stainless Steel Pan Head Self Tapping Screw
A pan head self tapping screw with a Phillips drive, produced in stainless steel grades 201, 304, 316 and 410. Shank diameters run M3.5, M3.9, M4.2, M4.8, M5.5 and M6.3 with lengths from 13 mm to 100 mm. Packing is 25 kg bulk per carton, or 1 kg boxes with 25 boxes per carton. Minimum 1,000 pieces.
The stainless fastener line, including 316 for coastal and outdoor fixing.
| Size | All sizes |
|---|---|
| Length | 13 mm-100 mm |
| Shank Diameter | M3.5/M3.9/M4.2/M4.8/M5.5/M6.3 |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Finishes | Silver/white zinc |
| Head Style | Flat |
| Head Type | Countersunk Head |
| Surface Finish | Zinc plated |
| Typical Use | Chipboard |
| Minimum Order | 1000 pcs |
Problems It Solves
- Screws that snap in hardwood stop an assembly line rather than one product
- Zinc plated screws in a damp environment corrode and stain the panel
- A size that is out of stock at the fastener distributor delays a whole furniture run
Key Benefits
- Countersunk flat head that pulls the panel flush without a separate washer
- Stainless 304 and 316 options where corrosion is the real risk
- Bulk packing at 25 kg per carton, or 1 kg boxes for retail and kit packing
Application Scenarios
- Flat pack furniture assembly
- Chipboard and MDF panel joints
- Window, door and decoration fixing
- Construction and industrial fixing
Who It Is For
- Furniture factories buying fasteners by the size ladder
- Fastener importers and distributors
- Kit and hardware packers needing small boxed quantities
How This Part Is Produced
Six steps inside one factory, from the mould to the packed carton.
Technical Features
- Stainless steel grades 201, 304, 316 and 410, or zinc plated steel
- Shank diameters M3.5 to M6.3 and lengths from 13 mm to 100 mm on the self tapping range
- Pan head with a Phillips drive, or countersunk flat head for furniture
Quality Control
- Incoming zinc, brass, iron and stainless material checked against the grade ordered
- First article from each mould compared with the approved sample before the run starts
- Dimensional check on inner width and thickness during casting and stamping
- Plating thickness and colour compared against the approved colour plate
- Spring and swivel action tested by hand on hooks, snaps and side release buckles
- Counted, bagged and cartoned with the order's own packing list
Customisation Options
- Size or inner width changed on an existing catalogue style with no mould fee
- Finish chosen from nickel, gunmetal, black nickel, gold, light gold, rose gold, antique brass and rainbow
- Logo etched or embossed where the part has a flat large enough to carry it
- Painted or enamel colour where a plated metal tone will not match the brand colour
- Free 3D design from a photo or a physical sample if you have no drawing
Photographs of This Item
Every image is a photograph of the part itself, taken from the manufacturer's own product record rather than a rendering.
Use Guide
- Pre-drill hardwood at about 70 percent of the shank diameter
- Choose stainless 316 rather than 304 for coastal or outdoor use
- Confirm the drive size with your assembly tooling before ordering in bulk
| Compared with | What changes |
|---|---|
| Zinc plated steel screw | Zinc plated costs less and is fine indoors, stainless is the answer where moisture is present |
| Confirmat furniture screw | A confirmat holds better in chipboard edges but needs a stepped drill bit |
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Questions About This Item
Sizing, finish, minimum order and lead time on this part.
Can You Supply Mixed Sizes in One Order
Yes. The size ladder is produced in house, so one order can cover several diameters and lengths. Bulk packing is 25 kg per carton and small packing is 1 kg per box with 25 boxes per carton.
Ask for a Sample of the Stainless Steel Pan Head Self Tapping Screw
Stock samples are free and you pay only the courier. Sampling time is 1 to 3 days, and we will confirm the MOQ and the plated finish in writing before production.