DIN 417 is a set screw with a cylindrical end and a straight slot. The main difference between the set screw and other types is the absence of a head or cap. At its ends, there are special protrusions or recesses - slots - that strengthen the connection and fixation of structural parts.
DIN 417 fastening group
DIN 417 screws are most often made of stainless steel and belong to the stainless steel fasteners group.
Materials for the manufacture of DIN 417 screws
DIN 417 screws are made of the following materials:
- Steel
- Stainless steel grades A2 and A4. This material allows the fasteners to be used in conditions of significant temperature fluctuations and in aggressive and humid environments.
Areas of application for DIN 417 screws
The possibilities for the use of DIN 417 screws are quite wide and include potentially any industry, household or everyday life. Most often, compared to others, it is used in the automotive industry or instrumentation, as an adjusting or setting element of the structure.