Specializing in the production of special precision screws and nuts of various standards such as Chinese standard GB, Japanese standard JIS, British BS, American ANSI and ISO.
At present, the smallest screw diameter that our company can produce is 0.4mm, the shortest is 0.4mm, and the longest is 300CM.
Name Specification: SET SCREW M3BALL
Reference standard: JIS/ANSI/DIN/BSI
Surface Treatment: DEGREASE
Salt spray time: over 24 hours / HIGH SALT SPRAY: 24H
Product Specifications: M3*PITCH0.5*BALL
Nominal length: L5-12mm
Nominal diameter: 3mm±0.05
Origin: CHINA
Material: SUS
What is Set Screw With Ball Tip?
Set Screw with Ball Tip is a special type of screw that is usually used to fix one object to another. It is characterized by a spherical head at the end of the screw, which can effectively contact and fix on the surface of the connected object, and is often used to adjust and fix shafts, wheels or other mechanical parts. It is commonly used in mechanical assembly and the connection of parts such as bearings, gears, and hubs.
The function of Set Screw With Ball Tip
The main functions of Set Screw With Ball Tip are:
Fix and lock: It is used to fix two parts together to prevent them from sliding or loosening, especially suitable for the connection between shafts and wheels, shafts and gears.
Point contact: The ball head shape provides point contact, which can effectively disperse pressure and reduce the risk of damage than traditional flat head screws.
Prevent loosening: This design can prevent the screw from loosening or slipping, especially in application scenarios that are subjected to vibration.
Features of Set Screw With Ball Tip
Spherical head: The ball head design makes the contact of the screw smoother, can evenly disperse pressure, and reduce damage to the connection.
Strong fastening performance: It can provide strong locking force and effectively prevent parts from loosening.
Reduce damage: Compared with flat head or pointed head screws, the ball head design can better adapt to the surface of the connected object, reduce friction and damage, and is suitable for fragile materials.
High-precision design: Provides precise installation position to ensure stable connection.
Durability: Usually made of high-strength materials (such as stainless steel or alloy steel), with good corrosion resistance and wear resistance.
Scope of application of Set Screw With Ball Tip
Set Screw With Ball Tip is widely used in the following fields:
Mechanical equipment: When it is necessary to fix the shaft and other parts, such as fixing wheels, gears, bearings, etc.
Automotive industry: Commonly used for fixing automotive parts, especially connection points that need to withstand vibration.
Power tools: Fix the shaft and other moving parts in power tools to ensure their stable operation.
Electrical equipment: Used to fix the moving components or motor shafts in electrical equipment to ensure that the moving parts will not deviate.
Precision instruments: In precision machinery or instruments and equipment, fix small components or adjustment mechanisms to ensure the precise positioning of components.
FAQ
Q1: What types of connections are suitable for Set Screw With Ball Tip?
A: This type of screw is best suited for applications where one component needs to be fixed to another, especially when the connection surface may be easily damaged or the surface is uneven. Typical applications include connections between shafts and wheels, gears, or shafts and motors.
Q2: Why choose a locking screw with a ball head?
A: A locking screw with a ball head can effectively reduce pressure concentration on the contact surface and avoid damage to the surface of the object. At the same time, it can provide uniform contact force to enhance the fixing effect, which is particularly suitable for use in environments with high vibration.
Q3: How to install Set Screw With Ball Tip?
A: When installing a locking screw with a ball head, insert the screw into the corresponding hole and tighten the screw. The ball head will contact the connection surface to form a firm fixation. Usually, a wrench or automatic tool can be used for torque control during installation to ensure that the tightening force of the screw meets the requirements.
Q4: Is the locking screw with a ball head easy to loosen?
A: Since the ball head design provides higher locking force and contact stability, locking screws with ball heads are usually less likely to loosen than ordinary flat head screws. This type of screw performs particularly well in high vibration or high load environments.
Q5: What are the advantages of Set Screw With Ball Tip compared to other types of locking screws?
A: Compared with ordinary flat head or pointed head screws, locking screws with ball heads provide more uniform pressure distribution and reduce damage to the material surface, which is particularly suitable for use on soft metals or easily damaged surfaces. In addition, it also has a better anti-loosening effect and is suitable for high vibration occasions.
Q6: What are the common materials for Set Screw With Ball Tip?
A: Common materials include stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, etc. Depending on the requirements of the use environment, different materials may be selected to ensure the corrosion resistance, strength and wear resistance of the screw.
Q7: Can this screw be used in high temperature environments?
A: If the right material (such as high temperature resistant alloy steel) is selected, locking screws with ball heads can be used in higher temperature environments. The specific temperature resistance range depends on the material and application requirements.
Set Screw With Ball Tip is a screw with efficient locking performance and excellent adaptability. It is widely used in machinery, automobiles, electrical equipment and other industries, especially suitable for connections that need to withstand vibration or high loads. Its ball head design can not only reduce damage to the connection surface, but also improve the fixing force and durability. It is an ideal choice for many precision assembly and high-load applications.
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Are you factory ?
We are factory.We not only produce customized hardware we also produce test machine to check quality ourselves.This is our big advantage.
How long is your delivery time?
It is according to the product you need and quantity ,usually in 30 days
Can you provide samples ?
Yes, we can supply samples if we have stock.But if its customized , you need pay us mould fee, sample cost.
What drawings format do you need for production?
2D:PDF, CAD, JPG etc.3D: STP,IGS, STL, SAT,PRT,PT etc.
Can you produce according to the samples?
Yes,we can produce accordingto your samples
What can we do if you have any problem on your production line?
If you have any fastners problem on your production line,we will give you solutions quickly.
Dongguan Qisheng Metal Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of screws and nuts and other fastener products integrating R&D, production, processing and sales. The company is located in the famous manufacturing city in China-Dongguan City, Guangdong Province. The company covers an area of 3,000 square meters.
Specializing in the production of special precision screws and nuts of various standards such as Chinese standard GB, Japanese standard JIS, British BS, American ANSI and ISO. Our equipment is advanced. At present, the smallest screw diameter that our company can produce is 0.4mm, the shortest is 0.4mm, and the longest is 300CM. The materials used are stainless steel SUS304 /SUS410/SUS 430 /SUS620, etc., red copper H95, brass C2700, aluminum 6061, titanium TI 04, etc.
Our products can meet the environmental testing standards of the European Union-ROHS, the United States–California 65 standard, Japan-SONY00259 etc., and even more stringent testing standards. At present, our salt spray test standard can reach up to 2000 hours, and the surface hardness can reach up to HV2000.
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