{"product_id":"hillman-m5-0-8-ga-x-16-mm-l-phillips-pan-head-zinc-plated-steel-metric-machine-screws","title":"HILLMAN M5-0.8 Ga. X 16 mm L Phillips Pan Head Zinc-Plated Steel Metric Machine Screws","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHillman M5-0.8 x 16 mm Phillips Pan Head Metric Machine Screws deliver dependable, precise fastening for indoor metal-to-metal assemblies. Designed for strength and easy installation, these zinc-plated screws pair a broad pan head with a robust coarse M5-0.8 thread to handle everyday mounting tasks with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and thread\u003c\/strong\u003e: M5-0.8 coarse thread, 16 mm length for a secure bite in tapped holes or with nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: durable zinc-plated steel that resists corrosion in indoor environments, keeping joints tight and looking clean over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead and drive\u003c\/strong\u003e: Phillips pan head provides a wide bearing surface for load distribution and a flush, professional look; standard Phillips drive for broad compatibility with common tools. (Driver bit not included.)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: boxed set featuring 50 screws, ideal for projects that require consistent quantity and organized storage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: intended for use with pre-tapped holes or nuts; not self-tapping or self-drilling—pre-drill or use with a nut to achieve a secure fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor use\u003c\/strong\u003e: optimized for indoor fixtures, furniture hardware, electronics enclosures, brackets, and equipment assemblies where a neat, low-profile fastener is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this screw stands out: the combination of a sturdy zinc-plated finish, a reliable M5-0.8 coarse thread, and a pan head that seats neatly against panels makes it a go-to choice for quick, repeatable assemblies. It’s especially well-suited for mounting brackets to metal frames, securing control panels, or assembling shelving and equipment where you want a clean, professional appearance without compromising strength.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results: choose the 16 mm length when you’re fastening two components with a moderate total thickness and you’ll still have plenty of bite for a solid hold. Ensure you’re threading into a compatible nut or tapped hole, and consider a washer if distributing load on softer materials or delicate surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hillman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52197933121810,"sku":"5166665","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5166665_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776205438","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/hillman-m5-0-8-ga-x-16-mm-l-phillips-pan-head-zinc-plated-steel-metric-machine-screws","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}