Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting screw size
M5 · 16 mm long
The screws used on Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting are M5, 16 mm long.
Where it is used: flange mounting table specifies cheese-head screw DIN EN ISO 4762 8.8, size M5x16, for AMP8x3x motor with 6mm bore diameter, tightening torque 5.5 Nm, washer DIN EN ISO 7089 5.3.
Head and drive, as the source states them: socket cap head.
This entry is marked confirmed and comes from infosys.beckhoff.com.
An M5 screw is 5 mm in diameter with a 0.8 mm pitch, tapped with a 4.2 mm drill; imperial look-alike: #10-32 (4.83 mm) — the other common rack thread; check before mixing.
Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting screw specifications
One row per fitment record. Head, drive and torque are shown only where the source states them; pitch is the ISO coarse pitch for the thread.
| Thread | Length | Pitch | Head | Drive | Torque | Where it goes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5 | 16 mm | 0.8 mm | Socket cap | not stated | 5.5 Nm | Flange mounting table specifies cheese-head screw DIN EN ISO 4762 8.8, size M5x16, for AMP8x3x motor with 6mm bore diameter, tightening torque 5.5 Nm, washer DIN EN ISO 7089 5.3washer / flange face | Confirmed |
Fitment records and sources
Flange mounting table specifies cheese-head screw DIN EN ISO 4762 8.8, size M5x16, for AMP8x3x motor with 6mm bore diameter, tightening torque 5.5 Nm, washer DIN EN ISO 7089 5.3
pitch 0.8 mm · tap 4.2 mm · clearance 5.5 mm · PH2 / Torx T25
How to check the screw before you buy
- Take one original screw out first and measure it before ordering; the record above tells you the thread, the original screw tells you the exact length and head.
- Diameter: across the threads an M5 screw measures about 5 mm with calipers (usually a hair under). If yours measures noticeably more or less, it is a different thread.
- Pitch: 0.8 mm from one thread crest to the next (12.5 crests per centimetre). A thread pitch gauge or the pitch-gauge tool settles it in seconds.
- Length: for socket cap screws, measure from under the head to the tip (countersunk heads are the exception: they are measured overall).
- The record states 16 mm. Going longer risks bottoming out or touching parts behind the hole; going shorter loses thread engagement.
- Driver: the source does not name the drive. Standard M5 heads take PH2 for Phillips and T25 for Torx, and a 4 mm hex key for socket heads; a bit that fits loosely will cam out and strip the head.
Common mix-ups with M5
- Commercial washer-extractor cabinets mix DIN 933 (hex head, full thread) and DIN 84A (slotted pan/cheese head) M5 screws for different panels on the same machine line, so a single family/brand isn't consistent across all fasteners.
- Carbon bosses strip easily: 2-4 Nm torque and the right length so the bolt doesn't bottom out.
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The same screw also fits
Devices whose records share a thread with Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting, closest length match first.
- DIN 912 socket-head cap screw also M5 × 16 mm
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- Panasonic TC-L60DT60 also M5 × 16 mm
- Bullet CCTV camera housing also M5 × 16 mm
- Rittal DK 7094130 19-inch rack assembly screw for components and blanking plates also M5 × 16 mm
- Car door trim panel also M5 × 16 mm
- Wakeboard / water-ski binding plates also M5 × 16 mm
- 2020/2040 extrusion end tap also M5 × 16 mm
Questions about Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting screws
- What size screw does Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting use?
- M5 × 16 mm for flange mounting table specifies cheese-head screw DIN EN ISO 4762 8.8, size M5x16, for AMP8x3x motor with 6mm bore diameter, tightening torque 5.5 Nm, washer DIN EN ISO 7089 5.3.
- How long are the screws in Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting?
- The record gives 16 mm. Measure the original from under the head (overall for a countersunk head) to confirm before ordering.
- What is the thread pitch of an M5 screw?
- 0.8 mm (coarse), which is the standard pitch for M5 machine screws; a 0.5 mm fine pitch exists but is uncommon. The tap drill is 4.2 mm and the normal clearance hole is 5.5 mm.
- What screwdriver do I need for Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting?
- The sources do not name the drive. For M5, Phillips heads normally take PH2 and Torx heads T25; socket heads take a 4 mm hex key.
- Can I use an imperial screw instead of M5?
- No. Imperial look-alike: #10-32 (4.83 mm) — the other common rack thread; check before mixing. Use a true M5 screw so it does not cross-thread or strip the hole.
- How tight should the M5 screw on Beckhoff AMP8x3x distributed servo drive flange mounting be?
- The source gives 5.5 Nm for flange mounting table specifies cheese-head screw DIN EN ISO 4762 8.8, size M5x16, for AMP8x3x motor with 6mm bore diameter, tightening torque 5.5 Nm, washer DIN EN ISO 7089 5.3.