M2 x 18mm Torx Pan Head Machine Screw DIN 7985T A2 Stainless Steel

M2 x 18mm Torx Pan Head Machine Screws DIN 7985TX - A2 Stainless Steel | Vital Parts - TPH7985-M2-18-A2

Our Torx Pan Head Machine Screws, also known as 6-Lobe or Star Drive Pan Head Screws, are engineered for secure fastening in a wide range of industrial and engineering applications. Designed to provide superior grip and high torque resistance, these screws are commonly used alongside washers and nuts to create strong, reliable connections between components.

This product is manufactured from high-performance A2 stainless steel, offering excellent resistance to corrosion, high tensile strength and durability under medium to heavy loads. Our Torx Pan Head Machine Screws meet DIN 7985TX standards, ensuring precision and reliability in demanding environments.

What are Torx Pan Head Machine Screws?

Torx Pan Head Machine Screws are fasteners designed with a six-lobe (Torx) drive, providing superior torque transmission and reducing the risk of cam-out compared to traditional Phillips or slotted screws. Their pan head design allows for even load distribution, making them ideal for applications requiring a secure, flush-mounted connection. These screws are widely used in automotive, aerospace, electrical and general manufacturing industries, offering increased installation efficiency and durability.

Key Features & Technical Specifications:

• Thread Size - M2
• Thread Length - 18mm
• Pitch - 0.4mm
• Head Diameter - 4.00mm
• Head Height - 1.72mm
• Drive - T6
• Manufactured to DIN 7985TX standards for precision and durability
• Highly resistant to corrosion, ideal for harsh environments
• Torx drive prevents stripping and provides better torque transmission
• Pan head design ensures an even load distribution
• Compatible with washers and nuts for secure fastening
• Metric sizes available from M1.6 x 2 to M8 x 80

Applications:

Our Torx Pan Head Machine Screws are ideal for:

• Engineering and manufacturing industries
• Electrical and electronic enclosures
• Automotive assembly and repairs
• Mechanical and structural fastening
• Precision machinery and equipment

Benefits:

• Superior grip and reduced cam-out compared to Phillips or slotted screws
• Enhanced torque transmission for secure installation
• Long-lasting performance in harsh environments
• Easy to install with standard Torx drivers
• Available in various head styles, including Pozi, Phillips and Slotted Pan Head

For a strong, reliable and corrosion-resistant fastening solution, our Torx Pan Head Machine Screws are the perfect choice. Whether for precision engineering, industrial applications, or marine environments, these screws provide high-performance fastening with exceptional durability. Browse our selection of sizes and materials below, or contact our team at 01233 713581 for expert advice on the right solution for your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What is the difference between A2 and A4 stainless steel? A2 stainless steel is ideal for general indoor and outdoor use while A4 stainless steel contains molybdenum for added resistance in marine and harsher environments. Read more here.
• What is a Torx drive? A Torx drive is a star-shaped recess that provides excellent torque transfer and reduces cam-out compared to traditional drives. Learn more here.