Cheese Head Screw

Product Dimensions

ParameterSpecification
Head TypeCylindrical Cheese Head
Drive TypeSlotted / Phillips
Size RangeM2 – M16
Material OptionsStainless Steel, Mild Steel, Brass
StandardsDIN 84, DIN 85, ISO, BS, ANSI
Surface FinishZinc, Nickel, Black Oxide, Plain

Industrial Applications

  • Electrical Panels and Assemblies: Our slotted cheese head screw fits in tight spaces and offers a deep slot for reliable driving without stripping.
  • Automotive Components: When durability and appearance are vital, our precision cheese head screws guarantee a secure connection of precise parts.
  • Machinery and Equipment: Sturdy joints that can tolerate heavy loads and vibrations are offered by our alloy steel cheese head screws.
  • Construction Fittings and Hardware: Ideal for casings, enclosures, and structural elements needing a neat finish.
  • Aerospace and Defence Systems: Deliver high-strength fastening with durability under extreme conditions.

Product Description

The Cheese Head Screw stands out from a lot of screws for its cylindrical head design, which resembles a wheel of cheese and provides a greater bearing area. This shape, combined with deep slots, allows secure tightening and reduced tool slippage. As a trusted cheese head screws manufacturer, we offer these fasteners across multiple sizes and materials, including stainless steel cheese head screws for corrosion resistance and custom size cheese head screws to meet unique project requirements — balancing strength, durability, and visual neatness for both mechanical and aesthetic applications.

Product specifications

  • Head Type: Cylindrical cheese head with deep drive slot
  • Drive Type: Slotted, Phillips, or customized options
  • Material Options: Stainless steel (A2/A4), mild steel, brass, alloy steel
  • Size Range: Metric M2 to M16; custom dimensions on demand
  • Thread Type: Machine screw thread (coarse and fine pitch, ISO metric)
  • Head Height: Typically 0.5–0.6 times the nominal screw diameter
  • Head Diameter: 1.6–2 times the nominal screw diameter (per DIN/ISO standards)
  • Thread Tolerance: 6g (standard tolerance, others available on request)
  • Surface Finish: Zinc plating, nickel plating, black oxide, chromium finish, plain
  • Mechanical Class: 4.6, 8.8, 10.9, and 12.9 available
  • Tensile Strength: Up to 1,000 MPa depending on grade and material
  • Shear Strength: Approximately 0.6 × tensile strength (material dependent)
  • Hardness: Vickers hardness up to HV 39–45 for stainless steel grades
  • Operating Temperature: -50°C to +300°C (varies with material and coating)
  • Corrosion Resistance: High when made of stainless steel or when coated
  • Standards/Compliance: DIN 84, DIN 85, ISO 1207, BS 4183, ANSI standards
  • RoHS/REACH Compliance: Available for specific coatings and materials

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