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Part Family: Fastener

Part Type: Hardware

Manufacturer: Screws are produced by a range of hardware manufacturers such as Avanti, Aviall, American Bolt & Screw, Bryce, NBK, and many more.

Functionality of Screws

Screws are a type of threaded fastener featuring an external threading designed to mate with a nut or threaded hole to fasten different components together. Screws are typically made from various types of metal such as steel, aluminum, and titanium, but plastic screws are also an option in low-stress applications.

FSG: Screws are classified under Federal Supply Group 53: Hardware and Abrasives

FSC: Screws are classified under Federal Supply Class 5305: Screws

Common Applications

Screws are used throughout the aviation and marine industry, to fasten assemblies to one another, secure instruments and avionics to the fuselage or hull, and other purposes. In IT hardware, screws are used to fasten computer components to one another and to the PC tower to keep them in place.

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