Button head screw
ISO 7380 (ISO 7380-2 adds a flange)
Sizes
M3-M20
Drive & head
Internal hex, low dome head
Materials
Alloy steel, A2 stainless
Strength / grades
10.9 steel, A2-70 stainless
Hole and pilot guidance
Same clearance hole as a cap screw, but a much shallower counterbore because the head is low.
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Where it is used
Enclosures, furniture and visible panels
Rounded low head used where a cap screw head would look bulky or catch on things
View sourceWatch out for
- Weaker head than a cap screw - not for heavily loaded joints.
- The shallow socket rounds out easily with a worn hex key.