Material: PEEK

Measurement System: Imperial

Drive Type: Cross Recessed/Phillips

Natural

Maximum Temperature: 260°C/500°F

Flammability: UL94 V-0

Imperial PEEK Pan Screw - Cross Recessed conform to the following Standards/Norms:

Imperial PEEK Pan Screws - Cross Recessed, available in thread sizes ranging from 2-56 to 1/4-20 and lengths from 3/16" to 1-1/2", are high-performance fasteners made from Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK). This thermoplastic material is known for its exceptional mechanical strength, chemical resistance, and thermal stability. The pan head design, combined with a cross-recessed drive, allows for secure fastening and easy installation or removal with standard tools. PEEK's properties make these screws ideal for applications in challenging environments, where reliability and durability are critical. The material's low friction and wear resistance further enhance the performance and longevity of these screws in demanding applications.

Imperial Thread Size – 2-56, 4-40, 6-32, 8-32, 10-24, 10-32, 1/4-20

Length (In) – 3/16”, ¼”, 5/16”, 3/8”, ½”, 5/8”, ¾”, 7/8”, 1”, 1-1/4”, 1-1/2”

Advantages of Using Imperial PEEK Pan Screws - Cross Recessed:

High Mechanical Strength: PEEK offers excellent tensile and compressive strength, ensuring reliable fastening in high-stress applications.

Thermal Stability: PEEK maintains its properties across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for both high and low-temperature environments.

Chemical Resistance: The material resists a broad spectrum of chemicals, including acids, bases, and solvents, making these screws ideal for corrosive environments.

Electrical Insulation: PEEK's excellent insulating properties make these screws suitable for electronic and electrical applications, preventing electrical interference and shorts.

Lightweight: PEEK screws are significantly lighter than metal counterparts, reducing the overall weight of assemblies and facilitating easier handling.

Corrosion Resistance: The material's resistance to corrosion ensures long-lasting performance, even in harsh conditions.

Low Friction and Wear Resistance: PEEK's low friction coefficient reduces wear, extending the life of the screws and the components they secure.

Specific Applications of Imperial PEEK Pan Screws - Cross Recessed:

Electronics and Electrical Equipment:

Used in securing components within electronic devices and enclosures, where electrical insulation and resistance to corrosion are essential.

Ideal for fastening circuit boards, connectors, and other sensitive electronic components.

Aerospace:

Employed in aircraft and spacecraft systems where lightweight, high-strength fasteners are critical.

Suitable for applications requiring resistance to radiation and extreme temperatures.

Chemical Processing:

Applied in securing components in chemical processing equipment, benefiting from PEEK's resistance to aggressive chemicals and high temperatures.

Ideal for use in pumps, valves, and reactors where durable, corrosion-resistant fasteners are needed.

Medical Devices:

Utilised in the assembly of medical instruments and devices, taking advantage of PEEK's biocompatibility and resistance to sterilisation processes.

Suitable for diagnostic and analytical equipment where precise, non-reactive fasteners are required.

Automotive Industry:

Used in automotive electronics and engine components, where heat resistance and chemical resistance are essential.

Applied in hybrid and electric vehicles, providing a lightweight, durable fastening solution.

Imperial PEEK Pan Screws - Cross Recessed, available in thread sizes from 2-56 to 1/4-20 and lengths from 3/16" to 1-1/2", are crafted from Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), known for its exceptional mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance. These screws are ideal for a wide range of applications, including electronics, aerospace, chemical processing, medical devices, and automotive industries. The combination of durability, lightweight nature, and resistance to harsh conditions ensures that PEEK pan screws provide reliable and long-lasting performance in demanding environments.

The PEEK data sheet is available as a PDF to download below.

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