RS PRO Nylon 600 Piece Slot Drive Screw/Bolt Kit

Coming from the trusted brand of RS PRO, this mixed screw and bolt kit contains a mixed variety of nylon screws with flat and cheese heads and a slotted drive type, and nylon nuts and washers. Nylon may seem like a strange material for screws, but these fasteners are more common than one may expect as they are lightweight yet durable and resistant to corrosion. They are especially useful in in irregular surfaces as the nylon can accommodate these variations.

In this 600-piece kit, you will find a selection of mixed nylon screws and bolts with thread sizes of M3, M4 and M5 and flat and cheese heads, as well as nuts and washers for a reliable fit. The screws and bolts come in a range of lengths, from 6mm to 25mm, and have a slotted drive type to be used with a slotted screwdriver.

• Lighter than metal screws


• Strong & durable


• Resistant to corrosion


• Generally have narrower threading profiles than metal screws, which reduces radial stress


• Insulating properties


• Can conform to irregular surfaces

Nylon screws are used in a variety of applications, including appliances and electronics. Due to their durability, nylon screws can be used in quite a lot of applications, however their thermal insulating properties must be considered, and they should not be used in temperatures higher than 50°C. Nylon work screws well with electronics due to their electrical insulation properties, but they can draw and absorb water, so contact with moisture should be avoided where possible. Applications in which nylon screws are commonly used include:

• Home appliances, such as washing machines


• Electronics and circuitry boards


• Heavy-duty commercial machines


• Some automotive parts


• Handheld devices

What Does M2.5, M3, M3.5, M4, M5, etc. mean?

These measurements are found on metric screws, The 'M' stands for Metric. The number after the 'M' is the nominal outer diameter of the screw in mm.

Why RS PRO?

RS PRO aims to be your go-to brand for reliability and value for money. We source great parts at great prices and test everything with our in-house experts to ensure the quality you need. When it comes to tools and fasteners, we know that versatility and dependability are what you need. As such, we stock a variety of mainstay and specialist fasteners and couplers to suit any application. Whether you're a professional electrician, plumber, builder or DIY enthusiast, RS PRO is here to support you.