GB6560 Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw
GB6560 Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw
The GB6560 Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw is a high-performance fastening solution designed for direct assembly into pre-drilled or molded holes without the need for internal tapping. As an important category of industrial fasteners, this screw forms its own mating threads during installation, ensuring strong thread engagement, high vibration resistance, and excellent assembly efficiency.
Manufactured according to GB6560 standard, this thread forming screw is widely used in plastic, thin sheet metal, and composite material applications. It is commonly applied in electronics, automotive interiors, electrical housings, and OEM assemblies where reliable OEM fasteners and cost-effective installation are required.
Flybear provides precision-engineered fastening solutions for global industrial markets, ensuring stable quality and consistent performance.
Product Overview
The GB6560 Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw features a rounded pan head combined with a cross recess drive, allowing easy and efficient installation using standard Phillips screwdrivers or automated assembly tools.
Unlike traditional machine screws, this thread forming screw eliminates the need for tapping operations. Instead, it plastically deforms the material to create internal threads, resulting in improved holding strength and reduced assembly time.
The pan head design provides a larger bearing surface, improving load distribution and reducing the risk of surface damage. This makes it especially suitable for lightweight structures and thin-walled components.
Product Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Standard | GB6560 |
| Product Name | Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw |
| Material | Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel (optional) |
| Thread Type | Thread Forming (Self-forming) |
| Head Type | Pan Head |
| Drive Type | Cross Recess (Phillips) |
| Diameter Range | ST2.2 – ST6.3 |
| Length Range | 6 mm – 100 mm |
| Surface Finish | Zinc Plated / Black Oxide / Customized |
| Strength Grade | High Strength Case Hardened |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Packaging | Bulk / Box / OEM Packaging |
| Customization | Available |
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 500–1000 MPa (material dependent) |
| Surface Hardness | HV 450–700 (case hardened) |
| Core Toughness | High impact resistance |
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ (carbon steel) |
| Corrosion Resistance | Moderate to High (depending on coating) |
| Operating Temperature | -50°C to 120°C |
| Thread Tolerance | Self-forming fit |
| Manufacturing Standard | GB6560 |
Materials and Manufacturing Process
The GB6560 Thread Forming Screw is manufactured using a controlled process to ensure high strength and reliable thread formation performance.
- Raw material selection: High-quality carbon steel wire or stainless steel
- Cold heading: Formation of pan head and screw blank
- Thread rolling: Pre-form thread geometry for forming capability
- Heat treatment: Case hardening for high surface hardness
- Surface finishing: Zinc plating, black oxide, or customized coating
- Cleaning: Degreasing and surface preparation
- Inspection: Dimensional and torque performance testing
- Packaging: Anti-rust and export-grade packaging
This process ensures stable performance in demanding industrial fasteners applications, especially in automated assembly environments.
Applications of the Product
The GB6560 Cross Recess Pan Head Thread Forming Screw is widely used in industries requiring fast assembly and strong holding performance:
- Electronics: Enclosures and internal mounting systems
- Automotive: Interior panels and plastic components
- Electrical equipment: Switchgear and control boxes
- Appliances: Home and industrial appliances
- Machinery: Light-duty mechanical assemblies
- Plastics industry: Injection molded housing assemblies
- OEM manufacturing: Mass production assembly lines
- Communication equipment: Device enclosures
It is often used as part of integrated fastening systems alongside hex head bolt, DIN933 bolt, and other metric bolt components in industrial assemblies.
Why Choose This Product
- Eliminates need for pre-tapped threads
- High efficiency in automated assembly lines
- Strong vibration resistance and holding power
- Excellent performance in plastic and thin sheet materials
- Cost-effective fastening solution
- Compatible with standard cross recess tools
- Suitable for high-volume OEM production
- Stable quality under industrial conditions
- Wide range of sizes and customization options
Why Choose Flybear
Flybear is a professional manufacturer of high-quality fastening systems, serving global industrial markets with reliable and efficient OEM solutions.
- Advanced cold forming and heat treatment technology
- Strong OEM/ODM customization capability
- Stable mass production capacity
- Engineering technical support for applications
- Global supply experience in industrial fasteners
- Strict quality management and inspection systems
Flybear focuses on delivering consistent, durable, and cost-effective fastening solutions for industrial customers worldwide.
Quality Inspection and Control
Each batch of GB6560 thread forming screws undergoes strict quality control:
- Chemical composition analysis
- Case hardness testing
- Torque resistance testing
- Thread forming performance testing
- Dimensional inspection
- Surface coating inspection
- Salt spray corrosion testing
- Packaging integrity inspection
All processes comply with ISO quality management standards to ensure reliability and consistency.
Selection Guide
When selecting the correct thread forming screw, consider:
- Base material (plastic, metal, composite)
- Diameter and length requirements
- Required torque and load conditions
- Corrosion resistance level
- Installation method (manual or automated)
- Environmental temperature range
Proper selection ensures optimal fastening performance and long-term stability.
FAQ
1. What is a thread forming screw?
It is a screw that creates its own internal threads during installation.
2. What is GB6560 standard?
It is a Chinese standard for cross recess pan head thread forming screws.
3. Can it be used in plastic materials?
Yes, it is widely used in plastic housings and molded parts.
4. Is it suitable for automation assembly?
Yes, it is ideal for high-speed production lines.
5. Can custom coatings be produced?
Yes, Flybear supports zinc, black, and OEM surface treatments.
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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