Type 23 Thread Cutting Screw With Hex Washer Head 5/16-18 Thread Size 1 Inch Length 18-8 Stainless Steel Plain Finish Pack Of 5 Go-To Quick Install For Soft Metals And Smooth Chip Clearance

Type 23 thread cutting screws, 5/16-18, 1 in, SS 18-8 ✔️ 18-8 stainless, hex washer head, Type 23 point, pack of 5

This Type 23 thread cutting screw is designed for soft metals and is commonly used in electronics enclosures, cabinetry, and metal fabrication. It ships in a 5-pack and features a hex washer head for flush installation and even load distribution.

✅ Self-tapping Type 23 point creates its own threads in soft metals
✅ Fine threads and large cutting surface minimize drive torque and clogging
✅ 18-8 stainless steel provides corrosion resistance and strength
✅ Hex washer head with flange distributes load and protects mating surfaces

These screws are great for projects where a clean, tight pull is needed on soft metals like aluminum and brass. The combination of a Type 23 point and fine thread helps you drive with less effort while keeping chips clear for a smooth installation.

💡 What is a Type 23 thread cutting screw used for in metalworking and handy fastenings?

- Handy for securing soft metals like aluminum and brass - Cuts its own threads with minimal torque thanks to the Type 23 point - Stainless steel resists rust in indoor and outdoor use - Hex washer head provides a flush, secure drive and even load distribution