PPS Slotted Cheese Head Screw
PPS slotted cheese head screw is a high-performance engineering plastic fastener designed for industrial applications requiring excellent heat resistance, chemical stability, and electrical insulation. The PPS slotted cheese head screw is manufactured from polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), a high-performance thermoplastic widely used in automotive, electrical, and industrial equipment systems.
The PPS slotted cheese head screw features a cylindrical (cheese head) profile with a slotted drive, providing a larger bearing surface than pan head designs while maintaining compact installation height. It is widely used in environments where metal fasteners may cause corrosion, conductivity issues, or excessive weight.
Product Overview
The PPS slotted cheese head screw is engineered for precision industrial assemblies requiring stable fastening performance under heat and chemical exposure. Its cylindrical head design increases contact area, improving load distribution and reducing stress concentration on assembled parts.
This PPS slotted cheese head screw performs reliably in high-temperature environments and chemically aggressive conditions. Unlike metal fasteners, it does not rust, conduct electricity, or generate magnetic interference, making it suitable for advanced engineering systems.
As a specialized industrial fastener, it is widely used in OEM manufacturing, automotive electronics, and precision equipment where stability, insulation, and cost efficiency are required.
Product Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | PPS Slotted Cheese Head Screw |
| Material | PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) |
| Head Type | Cheese Head (Cylindrical Head) |
| Drive Type | Slotted |
| Thread Type | Metric / UNC / Custom |
| Diameter Range | M2–M12 |
| Length Range | 4mm–80mm |
| Color | Black / Natural |
| Density | ~1.35 g/cm³ |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 200°C |
| Electrical Properties | Good insulation |
| Chemical Resistance | Excellent resistance to fuels, acids, oils |
| Packaging | Anti-static bag / carton / OEM packaging |
| Customization | Size, thread, color available |
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ~80–110 MPa |
| Flexural Strength | High rigidity performance |
| Hardness | Shore D 85–90 |
| Continuous Service Temperature | Up to 200°C |
| Melting Point | ~280–285°C |
| Dielectric Strength | Good electrical insulation |
| Water Absorption | Very low |
| Chemical Resistance | Excellent resistance to fuels, solvents, acids |
Materials and Manufacturing Process
The PPS slotted cheese head screw is manufactured using precision polymer processing technology to ensure stable performance and dimensional accuracy.
- Raw material selection: High-quality PPS resin (reinforced or unreinforced)
- Injection molding / CNC machining: Formation of cheese head geometry
- Thread forming: Precision molded or machined threads
- Slotted drive machining: Ensures reliable installation performance
- Annealing treatment: Improves dimensional stability and reduces stress
- Surface finishing: Optional polishing for precision applications
- Inspection: Dimensional and mechanical testing
- Cleaning: Contamination-free processing for industrial use
- Packaging: Anti-static and moisture-protected packaging
Each PPS slotted cheese head screw is produced under strict quality control standards to ensure consistent industrial performance.
Applications of the Product
The PPS slotted cheese head screw is widely used across multiple industrial sectors:
- Automotive industry: Engine compartments and electronic modules
- Electrical systems: High-temperature insulating components
- Electronics industry: PCB assemblies and enclosures
- Industrial equipment: Chemical-resistant machinery systems
- Aerospace applications: Lightweight non-metallic assemblies
- Pump and valve systems: Corrosion-resistant fastening solutions
- Household appliances: Heat-resistant internal structures
- Precision instruments: Alignment and assembly systems
Its combination of heat resistance and structural stability makes it ideal for demanding engineering environments.
Why Choose This Product
- Excellent heat resistance up to 200°C
- Superior chemical resistance against fuels and solvents
- Larger bearing surface for improved load distribution
- High rigidity and dimensional stability
- Excellent electrical insulation performance
- Non-corrosive and non-metallic material
- Suitable for OEM mass production
- Stable performance in harsh environments
- Cost-effective engineering plastic solution
The PPS slotted cheese head screw provides a balanced solution for performance, durability, and manufacturing efficiency.
Why Choose Flybear
Flybear is a professional manufacturer specializing in industrial fasteners and advanced engineering plastic components.
- Precision molding and machining capability
- OEM/ODM customization support
- Stable mass production for global supply
- Strict quality inspection system
- Global export experience
- Engineering application support
Flybear supports OEM manufacturers, distributors, and industrial engineering companies with reliable fastening solutions.
Quality Inspection and Control
Quality assurance is strictly implemented throughout production:
- Raw material performance testing
- Dimensional accuracy inspection
- Mechanical strength testing
- Thermal resistance verification
- Chemical resistance evaluation
- Thread and drive inspection
- Surface quality control
- Packaging integrity inspection
All processes follow ISO-based quality management standards to ensure consistent performance.
Selection Guide
When selecting a PPS slotted cheese head screw, consider:
- Operating temperature requirements
- Chemical exposure conditions
- Mechanical load requirements
- Electrical insulation needs
- Thread size and length
- Installation environment
Proper selection ensures long-term stability and optimal performance.
FAQ
1. What is a PPS cheese head screw used for?
It is used in industrial assemblies requiring heat resistance, insulation, and stable fastening.
2. What is the advantage of cheese head design?
It provides a larger bearing surface for better load distribution.
3. Can PPS screws replace metal screws?
Yes, in applications requiring non-conductive and corrosion-resistant fasteners.
4. What is the maximum temperature for PPS?
Typically up to 200°C for continuous use.
5. Can custom specifications be produced?
Yes, Flybear supports full customization.
We always adhere to the philosophy of quality first and customer first, providing customers with high-quality fastener products and one-stop fastener solutions.
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