Square slot countersunk screws are engineered for demanding applications where flush mounting, high torque transfer, and superior resistance to cam-out are critical. The unique square recess design provides a more positive driver engagement compared to traditional Phillips or slotted drives, significantly reducing the risk of tool slippage and fastener damage. These screws are ideal for woodworking, metal fabrication, and assembly lines where efficiency and reliability are paramount. For applications requiring a raised head profile, consider our Pan Head Screw With Square Recess, which offers similar drive system benefits with a different head style. Alternatively, the Square Recessed Pan Head Screw is another excellent option for non-flush requirements. The drive mechanism is also available in variations like the Pan Head Screw With Square Slot, providing a versatile solution for various industrial and construction needs.
The Square Slot Countersunk Screw is manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The countersunk head is precisely angled, typically at 82 degrees, to sit perfectly flush with the workpiece surface, creating a smooth and professional finish. This design is crucial for aerodynamic surfaces, safety, and aesthetic applications. The square slot drive is machined to tight tolerances, allowing for maximum contact with the driving tool. This results in exceptionally high torque transmission capabilities, enabling the fastener to be tightened securely without stripping the recess. The combination of the flush head and robust drive system makes the Square Slot Countersunk Screw a superior choice for high-stress environments.
| Size (Diameter x Length) | Head Angle | Drive Size | Standard | Proof Load (MPa, min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M4 x 10mm | 82° | #2 | ISO 10664 | 580 |
| M5 x 12mm | 82° | #3 | ISO 10664 | 600 |
| M6 x 16mm | 82° | #4 | ISO 10664 | 650 |
| M8 x 20mm | 82° | #5 | ISO 10664 | 700 |
| M10 x 25mm | 82° | #6 | ISO 10664 | 830 |