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Insert Screws Manufacturer|Licensed TORX® / TORX PLUS® Production

YF ZCJ has specialized in insert screws for over 20 years: 185 countersunk + 28 special-shape standard sizes in stock, grade 12.9 high-tensile material, build-to-print customization and rapid sampling for CNC insert clamping, tool disks, holders and precision tooling assembly.

185Countersunk standard sizes
28Special-shape sizes
M1.6–M8Thread range
12.9Grade high-tensile steel
Countersunk insert screws with 60° head angle and TORX® torx recess - YF ZCJ grade 12.9 high-tensile tool screws
WHY US

Why Choose YF ZCJ Insert Screws

Licensed Drive Systems

TORX® / TORX PLUS® licensed recesses in volume production, machined to original-license precision

213+ Stock Sizes

185 countersunk + 28 special-shape standard sizes, fast delivery on common specs

Grade 12.9 High Strength

Grade 12.9 alloy steel / stainless options, stable torque, wear and fatigue resistant

Build-to-Print Specials

Inner-outer thread inserts, LH/RH double-end screws and more, rapid sampling from drawings

Automotive-Grade Quality

IATF 16949 quality system, dimensional inspection and torque test reports with every shipment

Rapid Sampling Response

Fast engineering-sample turnaround to keep tooling projects on the lowest total cost

FEATURED

Featured Insert Screws

TORX PLUS® 15IP Tool Screw | M4×9 (0.7 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 15IP Tool Screw | M4×9 (0.7 Pitch)

Featuring a TORX PLUS® 15IP drive and manufactured from Grade 12.9 high-tensile material, this M4×9 screw (0.7 pitch) is designed with a 60° head angle and specialized X ...

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Hex Socket Ball Plunger SW5.0 | M10×16 P1.5 Grade 12.9

Hex Socket Ball Plunger SW5.0 | M10×16 P1.5 Grade 12.9

Engineered from Grade 12.9 high-tensile material, this M10×16 hex socket screw (SW5.0, 1.5 pitch) delivers stable torque and secure, vibration-proof locking. ...

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TORX PLUS® Insert Screw

TORX PLUS® Insert Screw

TORX PLUS® Cutting Tool Screws are manufactured from high-performance alloy steel using efficient deep-hole machining and precision thread-rolling processes, achieving ...

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TORX PLUS® 8IP Tool Screw|M2.5×6.5 (0.45 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 8IP Tool Screw|M2.5×6.5 (0.45 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 8IP drive, M2.5×6.5 (0.45 pitch), Grade 12.9 high-strength material, 60° head angle. ...

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TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw | M6×20 (1.0 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw | M6×20 (1.0 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 25IP drive, M6×20 (1.0 pitch), Grade 12.9 high-strength alloy steel, 60° head angle. Precision threading ensures smooth engagement and secure locking. ...

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TORX PLUS® 5IP Tool Screw|M1.6×3.2 (0.35 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 5IP Tool Screw|M1.6×3.2 (0.35 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 5IP drive, M1.6×3.2 (0.35 pitch), Grade 12.9 high-strength material, 60° head angle, and X surface treatment. ...

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TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw|M6×24.5 (1.0 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw|M6×24.5 (1.0 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 25IP drive, M6×24.5 (1.0 pitch), Grade 12.9 high-strength material, 60° head angle. Features stable locking, wear resistance, and fatigue resistance. ...

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Hex Socket SW5.0 Tool Threaded Adapter | Outer M8×0.75

Hex Socket SW5.0 Tool Threaded Adapter | Outer M8×0.75

Hex socket SW5.0 tool threaded adapter screw, featuring Outer M8×0.75 and Inner M5×0.8 threads with a total length of 10mm. ...

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TORX PLUS® 20IP Tool Screw | M6×26 (1.0 Pitch)

TORX PLUS® 20IP Tool Screw | M6×26 (1.0 Pitch)

Featuring a TORX PLUS® 20IP drive and Grade 12.9 high-tensile material, this M6×26 (1.0 pitch) screw ensures stable torque transmission and reliable locking....

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TORX® T20 Tool Screw | M5×12 (0.8 Pitch)

TORX® T20 Tool Screw | M5×12 (0.8 Pitch)

Featuring a TORX® T20 drive and Grade 12.9 high-tensile material, this M5×12 screw (0.8 pitch) is designed with a 60° head angle and specialized X surface treatment....

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Hex Socket SW3.0 Double-Ended Tool Screw | LH M6×1.0 / RH M6

Hex Socket SW3.0 Double-Ended Tool Screw | LH M6×1.0 / RH M6

This hex socket SW3.0 double-ended screw features opposing M6×1.0 threads (Left-Hand and Right-Hand) with a total length of 32mm....

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TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw|M4.5×10.75 (0.75 pitch)

TORX PLUS® 25IP Tool Screw|M4.5×10.75 (0.75 pitch)

Featuring a TORX PLUS® 25IP drive and Grade 12.9 high-tensile steel, this M4.5×10.75 screw (0.75 pitch) offers stable torque delivery and precision locking. ...

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SPECIFICATIONS

Full Specification Quick Reference (213 Sizes)

All sizes from the current standard catalog are listed below — every part number has its own anchor entry; use Ctrl+F inside a table to search a part number or size.

Countersunk Insert Screws · 185 Standard Sizes

55° / 60° countersunk heads with TORX® / TORX PLUS® / hex socket drives. Each part number is a unique stock code — quote directly by number.

M1.6 · 2M1.8 · 3M2 · 8M2.2 · 3M2.5 · 18M3 · 21M3.5 · 19M4 · 66M4.5 · 6M5 · 29M6 · 8M8 · 2
No.Thread MOverall length LPitch PHead angleHead dia. DHead height HDrive ADrive sizeRecess depth IThread length TPart No.
M1.6 Series · 2 models
1M1.63.20.3560°2.450.2TORX PLUS®5IP0.51-0.611.4100118000006
2M1.64.20.3560°2.40.6TORX®T60.60-0.802.3100118000238
M1.8 Series · 3 models
3M1.83.650.3555°2.450.3TORX PLUS®5IP0.51-0.611.9100118000007
4M1.840.3555°2.450.3TORX PLUS®5IP0.51-0.612.2100118000008
5M1.84.50.3560°2.30.7TORX PLUS®5IP0.58-0.692.7100118000028
M2 Series · 8 models
6M23.70.460°2.80.6TORX®T60.60-0.801.7100118000145
7M24.20.460°2.60.7TORX PLUS®6IP0.68-0.811.8100118000037
8M24.20.458°2.60.7TORX PLUS®6IP0.68-0.812.2100118000047
9M24.20.460°2.70.6TORX®T60.60-0.802.2100118000237
10M24.90.460°2.60.7TORX PLUS®6IP0.68-0.812.5100118000023
11M250.460°2.80.6TORX®T60.60-0.803100118000110
12M250.460°30.6TORX PLUS®6IP0.68-0.813100118000227
13M2100.460°2.70.9TORX PLUS®6IP0.68-0.814.2100118000020
M2.2 Series · 3 models
14M2.24.750.4555°30.6TORX®T70.80-0.902.7100118000048
15M2.25.20.4560°3.140.75TORX PLUS®7IP0.91-1.052.8100118000024
16M2.26.40.4560°3.11TORX PLUS®7IP0.91-1.053.8100118000149
M2.5 Series · 18 models
17M2.530.3560°3.50.65TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.981100118000126
18M2.53.50.3560°3.50.55TORX®T80.80-0.902.3100118000239
19M2.540.3560°3.50.65TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.982100118000132
20M2.54.250.3560°3.50.55TORX®T80.80-0.902.8100118000240
21M2.550.3560°3.50.65TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.983100118000121
22M2.550.4560°3.50.75TORX®T80.80-1.002.7100118000174
23M2.55.20.3560°3.50.85TORX PLUS®8IP0.90-1.102.9100118000109
24M2.55.250.3560°3.50.55TORX®T80.80-0.903.8100118000241
25M2.560.4560°3.50.75TORX®T80.80-1.003.4100118000014
26M2.560.4560°3.50.85TORX PLUS®8IP0.90-1.103.7100118000085
27M2.56.40.4550°3.50.6TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.983.7100118000052
28M2.56.50.4560°3.450.7TORX PLUS®7IP0.91-1.053.7100118000001
29M2.56.50.4560°3.460.85TORX PLUS®8IP0.93-1.103.9100118000021
30M2.56.50.4560°3.450.9TORX®T70.90-1.104100118000111
31M2.57.20.4560°3.451.1TORX PLUS®8IP1.05-1.224100118000029
32M2.580.4560°3.450.9TORX®T70.90-1.105.1100118000213
33M2.590.4560°3.460.85TORX PLUS®8IP0.93-1.106.4100118000060
34M2.510.90.4560°3.350.8TORX PLUS®7IP0.90-1.103.4100118000067
M3 Series · 21 models
35M36.50.5Ball3.9XTORX®T81.05-1.254.2100118000075
36M36.50.560°3.850.55TORX®T81.05-1.254.4100118000114
37M36.50.560°3.950.8TORX PLUS®8IP0.90-1.104100118000128
38M370.560°3.850.55TORX PLUS®8IP1.05-1.254.8100118000215
39M37.20.560°4.21TORX PLUS®9IP1.14-1.324.4100118000122
40M37.20.560°4.21TORX®T91.00-1.203.8100118000146
41M37.50.555°4.150.9TORX®T91.16-1.264.5100118000018
42M37.50.560°4.30.6TORX PLUS®9IP0.89-1.074.6100118000182
43M37.60.560°4.30.7TORX®T101.10-1.255100118000088
44M38.10.5Ball4.8XTORX PLUS®8IP1.15-1.255.5100118000087
45M38.20.560°4.40.7TORX PLUS®9IP1.02-1.194.5100118000030
46M38.20.560°4.30.8TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.305.7100118000150
47M38.30.560°4.30.6TORX PLUS®9IP0.89-1.075.4100118000054
48M38.50.560°4.21TORX®T91.00-1.205.7100118000162
49M38.50.560°4.21TORX PLUS®9IP1.14-1.325.2100118000236
50M39.90.3525°5.30.9TORX®T101.40-1.506.9100118000190
51M311.30.3525°5.31.09TORX PLUS®15IP1.14-1.377100118000003
52M3120.548°4.20.9TORX®T101.00-1.209100118000172
53M312.80.560°4.30.6TORX PLUS®8IP1.00-1.203100118000069
54M314.70.560°4.30.6TORX PLUS®8IP1.00-1.203.4100118000068
55M3170.560°4.21TORX PLUS®9IP1.14-1.326.2100118000017
M3.5 Series · 19 models
56M3.57.60.660°4.850.9TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.304.4100118000147
57M3.580.660°5.31.4TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.713.6100118000002
58M3.580.660°5.31.4TORX®T151.27-1.534.3100118000118
59M3.58.50.660°5.10.76TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.305100118000022
60M3.58.60.660°4.80.75TORX PLUS®10IP1.12-1.226100118000143
61M3.590.660°5.31.2TORX®T151.47-1.714.6100118000005
62M3.590.660°5.50.6TORX®T151.40-1.505.8100118000092
63M3.590.660°5.21.1TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.505.7100118000192
64M3.59.40.660°4.751TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.305.4100118000144
65M3.59.50.655°5.50.6TORX®T151.40-1.506100118000107
66M3.5100.660°5.31.4TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.715.8100118000062
67M3.5100.660°5.31.4TORX®T151.27-1.536.2100118000154
68M3.5100.660°4.91.75TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.716.1100118000096
69M3.5100.660°5.10.76TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.307100118000104
70M3.5100.650°50.9TORX®T151.60-1.806.6100118000188
71M3.5120.660°5.31.4TORX PLUS®15IP1.41-1.717.6100118000045
72M3.5120.660°5.31.4TORX®T151.27-1.538.3100118000119
73M3.5120.660°5.41TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.508.7100118000171
74M3.5140.660°5.21TORX®T151.40-1.5010.5100118000105
M4 Series · 66 models
75M43.20.590°60.35TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.981.3100118000165
76M43.20.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.201100118000205
77M44.20.590°60.35TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.982.3100118000166
78M44.20.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.202100118000204
79M45.10.590°60.35TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.983.2100118000167
80M45.10.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.202.9100118000203
81M45.70.560°5.50.8TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.502.9100118000218
82M46.10.590°60.35TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.984.2100118000170
83M46.10.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.203.9100118000221
84M46.70.560°5.50.8TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.503.9100118000219
85M470.560°5.50.55TORX®T151.30-1.404.5100118000102
86M47.10.590°60.35TORX PLUS®8IP0.81-0.985.2100118000173
87M47.10.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.204.9100118000222
88M48.30.590°60.45TORX®T151.00-1.156.2100118000124
89M48.40.760°5.71.2TORX®T151.40-1.504.7100118000185
90M48.50.760°5.50.65TORX PLUS®15IP1.14-1.375.6100118000108
91M48.50.760°5.50.6TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.305.7100118000136
92M48.60.560°5.50.8TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.505.8100118000220
93M48.90.760°5.71.2TORX®T151.40-1.505.2100118000191
94M490.760°5.51.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.714.7100118000040
95M490.760°5.51.2TORX®T151.40-1.504.7100118000042
96M490.760°5.50.6TORX PLUS®15IP0.97-1.215.6100118000056
97M490.760°5.740.6TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.605.7100118000066
98M490.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.55-1.655.5100118000211
99M490.743°5.20.6TORX®T151.20-1.506100118000100
100M490.590°60.45TORX PLUS®15IP1.00-1.156.8100118000138
101M4100.760°5.51.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.715.7100118000011
102M4100.755°5.251.4TORX®T151.40-1.506.1100118000019
103M4100.7Ball6.65XTORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.716.2100118000039
104M4100.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.506.5100118000078
105M4100.760°5.30.8TORX®T151.40-1.507100118000089
106M4100.7Ball5.7XTORX PLUS®15IP1.14-1.376.2100118000095
107M4100.7Ball5.7XTORX®T151.14-1.376.2100118000120
108M4100.7Ball5.9XTORX®T151.60-1.806100118000169
109M4100.760°5.71.2TORX®T151.40-1.506.3100118000183
110M410.50.760°5.91.3TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.716.1100118000164
111M4110.760°5.650.8TORX PLUS®15IP1.31-1.545.3100118000031
112M4110.7Ball5.9XTORX®T151.60-1.807100118000038
113M4110.760°5.70.8TORX®T151.50-1.607.3100118000057
114M4110.760°5.50.6TORX PLUS®15IP0.97-1.217.6100118000061
115M4110.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.507.5100118000080
116M4110.760°5.51.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.716.2100118000184
117M4110.760°5.551.3TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.717.5100118000212
118M4110.760°(84°)5.71.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.60-1.746.4100118000156
119M411.20.760°5.80.7TORX PLUS®15IP1.31-1.547.5100118000053
120M411.50.760°5.61TORX®T151.40-1.507.4100118000200
121M411.80.760°5.750.5TORX PLUS®15IP1.14-1.378.4100118000065
122M411.80.743°5.20.6TORX PLUS®15IP1.20-1.508.7100118000151
123M4120.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.508.5100118000063
124M4120.760°(84°)5.71.2TORX®T151.60-1.747100118000115
125M4120.760°5.51.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.718.5100118000235
126M412.50.760°5.51.05TORX®T151.40-1.509100118000046
127M412.50.760°5.51.1TORX PLUS®15IP1.40-1.509.2100118000228
128M412.80.760°5.50.45TORX®T151.40-1.5010100118000201
129M4130.760°5.451.3TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.718.2100118000026
130M4130.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.509.5100118000081
131M4130.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.55-1.658.1100118000224
132M413.50.740°5.70.7TORX®T151.40-1.503.5100118000125
133M4140.760°5.51.2TORX®T151.40-1.509.7100118000044
134M4140.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.5010.5100118000050
135M4140.773°5.80.75TORX®T151.40-1.5011.3100118000113
136M4140.560°6.81.7TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.718.7100118000155
137M4160.760°5.70.6TORX®T151.40-1.5012.5100118000079
138M4160.760°5.71.2TORX®T151.60-1.8012.3100118000175
139M416.70.760°5.80.8TORX PLUS®15IP1.30-1.503.9100118000070
140M4190.760°5.451.2TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.719.4100118000163
M4.5 Series · 6 models
141M4.59.30.7557°60.5TORX PLUS®10IP1.10-1.305.8100118000034
142M4.511.50.7555°6.80.4TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.818100118000135
143M4.5120.7560°5.751TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.718.8100118000139
144M4.5120.7556°5.81.2TORX®T151.60-1.808.6100118000187
145M4.5120.7560°6.41.2TORX®T201.90-2.208.2100118000214
146M4.51230.7560°5.751.3TORX PLUS®15IP1.47-1.718.8100118000148
M5 Series · 29 models
147M580.860°6.61.4TORX®T201.90-2.204.2100118000193
148M58.50.850°6.80.8TORX PLUS®20IP1.55-1.654.6100118000091
149M59.50.860°7.11TORX PLUS®20IP1.74-2.015.6100118000226
150M5100.860°7.10.8TORX®T201.50-1.805.7100118000051
151M510.80.860°7.20.9TORX®T201.90-2.206.8100118000099
152M510.80.843°6.40.8TORX®T201.80-2.006.8100118000186
153M511.450.860°71.4TORX PLUS®20IP1.74-2.016.8100118000027
154M511.50.860°71.25TORX PLUS®20IP1.74-2.017.3100118000225
155M5120.860°7.10.8TORX®T201.50-1.807.5100118000012
156M5120.860°6.750.9TORX PLUS®20IP1.55-1.658100118000055
157M5120.860°7.20.9TORX®T201.90-2.207.7100118000064
158M5120.860°7.10.7TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.816.2100118000159
159M5120.883°70.9TORX®T201.42-1.807.7100118000216
160M51250.840°6.350.6TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.818100118000129
161M512.60.860°71TORX PLUS®20IP1.55-1.658.5100118000161
162M512.70.843°6.40.85TORX®T201.50-1.807.4100118000160
163M5130.860°7.10.8TORX®T201.50-1.808.7100118000025
164M5130.860°70.7TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.819.5100118000116
165M5140.860°7.10.8TORX®T201.50-1.809.5100118000041
166M5140.860°7.20.9TORX®T201.90-2.2010.2100118000223
167M5140.860°7.21.7TORX®T201.90-2.209.4100118000189
168M5140.883°70.9TORX®T201.42-1.809.7100118000217
169M5140.883°70.9TORX PLUS®20IP1.34-1.628.8100118000015
170M5160.860°7.10.8TORX®T201.50-1.8010.5100118000013
171M516.20.840°6.51.2TORX®T201.50-1.904.3100118000131
172M5170.860°7.21.3TORX®T201.80-2.0012.2100118000058
173M518.60.860°7.51.05TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.814.4100118000071
174M520.60.860°7.51.05TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.815.2100118000072
175M522.50.860°7.51.05TORX PLUS®20IP1.65-1.815.4100118000076
M6 Series · 8 models
176M612160°8.51.25TORX®T252.10-2.307100118000194
177M613160°8.51.35TORX PLUS®25IP2.10-2.308100118000152
178M6161Ball9.45XTORX PLUS®25IP1.90-2.1010100118000103
179M616160°8.51.25TORX®T252.10-2.3011100118000158
180M618160°8.51.35TORX®T252.10-2.3013100118000059
181M620140°8.5XTORX®T302.30-2.707.8100118000016
182M624.5160°9.41.1TORX PLUS®25IP1.95-2.156.1100118000074
183M626.6160°9.41.1TORX PLUS®25IP1.95-2.156.1100118000073
M8 Series · 2 models
184M8251.2540°111.4TORX®T302.30-2.707.2100118000130
185M8261.2566°9.52.65TORX PLUS®30IP2.47-2.8612.5100118000202

Inner-Outer Thread Inserts · 5 Models

Male thread M5–M8 + female thread M3.5–M5 composite structure (August 2024 catalog edition).

No.Male thread M2Pitch P2Female thread M1Pitch P1Overall length L1L2L3L4Head dia. ɸ1Plain shank ɸ2Hex socket SWPart No.
1M5.00.5M3.50.68.651.23.326.353.5100118000009
2M5.50.5M4.00.78.51.22.426.65.54100118000086
3M6.00.75M4.00.5101.64.12.57.864100118000010
4M6.00.75M4.00.7101.64.12.57.864100118000168
5M8.00.75M5.00.8101.73.22.59.885100118000090

Ball Plunger Screws · 6 Models

Spring-loaded steel ball positioning, M4–M10.

No.Thread MPitch POverall length L1Hex depth L2Steel ball ɸ2Ball flat ɸ1Hex socket SWPart No.
1M40.742.521.82100118000180
2M40.7632.522100118000179
3M50.883.832.52.5100118000178
4M6110443.23100118000177
5M6112443.23100118000176
6M101.5166765100118000036

Double-End Screws (LH + RH) · 7 Models

Left-hand on one end, right-hand on the other — bidirectional synchronized locking.

No.LH thread M1Pitch P1Length L2RH thread M2Pitch P2Length L3Overall length L1Hex depth L4Plain shank ɸHex socket / drivePart No.
1M30.54.7M2.50.455.814.31.62TORX® T6100118000077
2M3.50.67M2.50.4571632.51.5100118000140
3M3.50.66.8M30.57.21632.71.5100118000098
4M40.78M30.5919332100118000141
5M50.89.5M40.710.523442.5100118000142
6M6112.3M50.812.6284.54.83100118000106
7M6110.9M6113.9324.54.33100118000123

Cylindrical Head Screws Type A · 4 Models

Extended cylindrical head for high torque capacity.

No.Thread MOverall length L1Pitch PHead dia. DHead height Hɸ1ɸ2Drive ARecess depth IL2L3Part No.
1M417.50.76.42.433.7TORX PLUS® 9IP1.14-1.329.13.9100118000082
2M5210.883.53.94.9TORX PLUS® 15IP1.47-1.71115100118000083
3M62611044.75.9TORX PLUS® 20IP1.74-2.0114.56100118000084
4M829.51.25124.56.57.9TORX PLUS® 25IP1.90-2.1015.56.5100118000127

Cylindrical Head Screws Type B · 6 Models

Compact cylindrical head, M2.2–M4.5.

No.Thread MOverall length L1Pitch PHead dia. DHead height HDrive ARecess depth IPart No.
1M2.25.70.453.51.7TORX PLUS® 8IP0.81-0.98100118000234
2M2.570.454.11.9TORX PLUS® 10IP1.10-1.30100118000233
3M37.90.54.92.5TORX PLUS® 15IP1.30-1.50100118000232
4M3.58.750.65.52.7TORX PLUS® 15IP1.40-1.50100118000231
5M49.450.763TORX PLUS® 20IP1.60-1.80100118000230
6M4.510.750.756.83.4TORX PLUS® 25IP1.90-2.10100118000229
BUYER GUIDE

Insert Screw Selection Guide

1. By drive system: TORX® vs TORX PLUS®

TORX® is a 15° drive-angle torx recess; TORX PLUS® uses a 0° drive-angle elliptical lobed profile with a larger bit contact area, transmitting higher torque in the same space with less recess wear and longer bit life. For highly automated lines and frequent tool changes, TORX PLUS® is recommended.

2. By head style

Choose a countersunk head (55°/60° — match the insert seat countersink angle) for flush mounting; cylindrical head Type A/B where the head may protrude and high torque capacity is needed; ball plungers for spring positioning; LH/RH double-end screws for bidirectional opposed locking.

3. By thread size

Follow the insert / tool-disk mounting hole: M2.5–M5 is common for insert clamping, M6–M8 for large tool disks and heavy-duty fixtures, M1.6–M2.2 for micro tools. Match the pitch to the internal thread of the hole (coarse and fine pitches are often available for the same diameter).

4. By material and environment

Standard is grade 12.9 alloy steel (black oxide / nickel plating); choose stainless steel or corrosion-resistant coatings for humid or coolant environments; aluminum / titanium are available for lightweight tools on request. For high-vibration conditions, combine LH/RH bidirectional locking or thread-locking adhesive.

5. Custom structures

Inner-outer thread inserts combine male and female threads in one part to simplify tool structure; extended cylindrical heads, special head shapes and custom recess depths are made to drawing with rapid sample validation.

APPLICATIONS

Typical Applications

CNC Insert Clamping

Turning / milling insert clamping, impact and vibration resistant, fast insert changes

Tool Disk & Holder Assembly

High-precision locking and positioning of tool disks and holders

Modular Tooling Systems

Inner-outer thread inserts simplify compound tool structures and save space

Precision Opposed Locking

LH/RH double-end screws lock in both directions — no lock washers needed

Spring Positioning & Limiting

Ball plungers provide flexible positioning for tools and fixtures

Molds & Fixtures

Grade 12.9 high-strength locking for heavy-duty cutting conditions

FAQ

Insert Screw FAQ

Q1Is YF ZCJ a licensed TORX® / TORX PLUS® manufacturer?

Yes. YF ZCJ is a licensed TORX® / TORX PLUS® insert screw manufacturer; recess machining accuracy follows the license standards, and material certificates, full-dimensional inspection and torque test reports are available.

Q2What head angles and drive systems do countersunk insert screws come in?

Countersunk insert screws are mainly 55°/60° head angle, with special angles of 25°–90° available on request. Drive systems cover TORX PLUS® (5IP–30IP), TORX® (T6–T30) and hex socket, in thread sizes M1.6–M8 — 185 standard sizes in total (see the quick reference tables above).

Q3What is the difference between TORX PLUS® and TORX®, and which should I choose?

TORX® is a 15° drive-angle torx recess; TORX PLUS® uses a 0° drive-angle elliptical lobed profile with a larger bit contact area — higher torque in the same installation space, less recess wear and longer bit life. Choose TORX PLUS® for highly automated assembly and frequent maintenance.

Q4What materials and strength grades are commonly used?

Standard is grade 12.9 alloy steel (black oxide / nickel plating and other finishes available); stainless steel and corrosion-resistant solutions are offered as needed. Specials can be customized in titanium, aluminum and other lightweight materials.

Q5Can special-shape insert screws be made to drawing?

Yes. Inner-outer thread inserts, LH/RH double-end screws, ball plungers and extended cylindrical heads can all be made to drawing or sample, with rapid engineering sampling and continuous process optimization.

Q6Why is the TORX® drive so common for insert clamping screws?

Insert clamping means tight space, high torque and frequent insert changes. TORX® / TORX PLUS® recesses distribute radial force evenly, avoiding slip damage to the insert; combined with grade 12.9 material, clamping force stays stable over repeated assembly cycles.

Q7What are the MOQ and sampling lead times?

Standard sizes support small-batch orders with fast engineering-sample response. Contact us for a size-specific evaluation of MOQ and delivery.

Q8How do I get the full catalog and a quotation?

Click “Get the Full Catalog” above or contact us directly to receive the PDF catalog (with all 185 countersunk and 28 special-shape part numbers) and a quotation on demand.

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