M4x40 Allen Cap Screw, Stailess Steel

Screw, Allen Cap, M4 x 40, Stainless Steel

R5.43 incl VAT

Allen Cap Screws are a more modern alternative standard machine fastener to the standard hexagon headed bolt or setscrew, as found on much modern machinery.

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M4x40 Allen Cap Screw, Stailess Steel

The hexagon head socket cap screws have a narrow head and are perfect for use in hard to reach areas. The fasteners are useful in machine repair and maintenance and in many sectors.
Ideal for use in the food and beverage industry. A2 stainless steel provides good corrosion resistance and is more affordable than A4 (316) stainless steel.

You can tighten or loosen the socket screws using an Allen key or a hex key.

  • Manufactured from A2 stainless steel
  • Where there is less clearance you can use this instead of a hex bolt
  • Socket Head Cap Screw – strongest of all head styles
  • Head height is equal to shank diameter
Applications
As a standard, these screws are fasteners for industrial equipment or machines which require parts to be fixed onto a surface or together. The socket will need to be the same metric thread as the screw itself. As an example, some of the types of uses would be:
  • Fasteners and fixings
  • Machine tooling and repair
  • Security guarding
  • Electronic applications
  • Automotive industry
  • Domestic applications
  • Medical applications
  • Facilities and maintenance applications

What is a socket screw?

Socket screws are a type of threaded bolt which screws into an appropriate socket. They are also used to fasten various materials together. You can turned them with a hex key or similar tools. Good quality and reliable socket screws ensures the fixing will remain strong and stable in all kinds of applications, including industrial.

What are the benefits of stainless steel?

Stainless steel is useful for more than just a visual purpose. The main highlight would be the superior corrosion resistance, stopping unwanted issues like rusting. High heat resistance is also a big benefit. Stainless steel can withstand an incredible amount of heat. Opposed to a screw or socket made from standard steel. The only possible issue may be cost. However, a reliable and durable material will not only increase the longevity of the application, but also the sustainability.
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