GOST 1476-93 is a set screw made in the form of a metal rod without a head, on one side of which there is a straight slot for tightening the screw with a screwdriver or power tool. The other end is pointed for easier installation of the screw.
Fastening group of GOST 1476-93
Depending on the material of manufacture, screws of GOST 1476-93 are divided into groups:
- Stainless steel fasteners
- Brass fasteners
Materials for the manufacture of GOST 1476-93 screws
Screws of GOST 1476-93 are made of the following materials:
- Steel, which can be additionally coated with zinc. Zinc protects against corrosion if the fasteners are to be used in aggressive environments.
- Brass. Brass screws are used if the system is subjected to frequent dynamic, vibration, and cyclic loads.
- Stainless steel grades A1 and A4. Allows the use of fasteners at significant temperature changes and in aggressive and humid environments.
Scope of use of GOST 1476-93 screws
Setting screws of this type are widely used in construction and finishing works. They will be an excellent solution for assembling metal frame elements: the screws provide an invisible, strong connection. They can also be used in furniture production: the hidden installation of the screw does not violate the design solution and does not spoil the appearance of the finished furniture.