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Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher screw size

M3 / M4 / M5 / M6 · 5 to 50 mm long

If you are replacing a screw on Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher, the thread is M3, M4, M5 and M6 in lengths from 5 to 50 mm.

There are 4 separate fitment records for it, including conveyor drive motor mounting listed as M3 in the spare parts catalogue (M3), magnet, guard and door screws supplied as M4 x 10mm sets (M4) and M5 x 5mm and M5 x 10mm screws plus M5 door spring bracket nut (M5), plus 1 more in the table below.

4 of the 4 records are marked confirmed, drawn from 1 source (buy.electroluxprofessional.com).

An M3 screw is 3 mm in diameter with a 0.5 mm pitch, tapped with a 2.5 mm drill; imperial look-alike: #5-40 (3.18 mm) or #4-40 — neither interchanges with M3.

Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher screw specifications

One row per fitment record. Head, drive are shown only where the source states them; pitch is the ISO coarse pitch for the thread.

ThreadLengthPitchHeadDriveWhere it goesStatus
M3not stated0.5 mmnot statednot statedConveyor drive motor mounting listed as M3 in the spare parts catalogueConfirmed
M410 mm0.7 mmnot statednot statedMagnet, guard and door screws supplied as M4 x 10mm setsConfirmed
M55–10 mm0.8 mmnot statednot statedM5 x 5mm and M5 x 10mm screws plus M5 door spring bracket nutConfirmed
M614–50 mm1 mmnot statednot statedM6 x 14mm and M6 x 50mm fastener sets in the spare parts catalogueConfirmed

Fitment records and sources

M3not statedconfirmed

Conveyor drive motor mounting listed as M3 in the spare parts catalogue

pitch 0.5 mm · tap 2.5 mm · clearance 3.4 mm · PH1 / Torx T10

M410mmconfirmed

Magnet, guard and door screws supplied as M4 x 10mm sets

pitch 0.7 mm · tap 3.3 mm · clearance 4.5 mm · PH2 / Torx T20

M55-10mmconfirmed

M5 x 5mm and M5 x 10mm screws plus M5 door spring bracket nut

pitch 0.8 mm · tap 4.2 mm · clearance 5.5 mm · PH2 / Torx T25

M614-50mmconfirmed

M6 x 14mm and M6 x 50mm fastener sets in the spare parts catalogue

pitch 1 mm · tap 5 mm · clearance 6.6 mm · PH3 / Torx T30

How to check the screw before you buy

  1. Board standoffs and enclosure bosses set the usable length: the screw should clamp the board without bottoming in the standoff.
  2. Diameter: across the threads an M3 screw measures about 3 mm with calipers (usually a hair under). This device also uses M4 / M5 / M6, so measure each screw rather than assuming they match.
  3. Pitch: 0.5 mm from one thread crest to the next (20 crests per centimetre). A thread pitch gauge or the pitch-gauge tool settles it in seconds.
  4. Length: measure from under the head to the tip for pan, button, wafer and cap heads; countersunk (flat) heads are measured overall.
  5. The records span 5–50 mm, which means different positions take different lengths — match each hole to its own screw.
  6. Driver: the source does not name the drive. Standard M3 heads take PH1 for Phillips and T10 for Torx, and a 2.5 mm hex key for socket heads; a bit that fits loosely will cam out and strip the head.
  7. Tightening: no device-specific torque is published in these records. The site's general figure for M3 is about 80-130 N·cm into metal threads and 35-60 N·cm into plastic bosses; snug it up and stop.

Common mix-ups with M3 / M4 / M5 / M6

  • M3 is by far the most common metric fastener across lab, metrology, and cleanroom equipment, spanning coarse-thread ISO M3x0.5 in most cases.
  • Some rackmount KVM switch kits pair M4x10 bracket-to-rack screws with M3.2x4.5 bracket-to-chassis screws (non-standard M3.2, not a true M3), so kits are not fully interchangeable with generic M3/M4 hardware.
  • Stacking frame + rack tab + fender stay needs 18-20mm bolts, not the 12-16mm that come with a cage.
  • Rack hole threads vary: 10-32 and 12-24 are still common in US racks alongside M6 - check the rail before buying.

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In stock and shipped from South Carolina. Our black screws are Phillips wafer head (low profile); match the head style and length to the original before you order.

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Questions about Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher screws

What size screw does Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher use?
M3 for conveyor drive motor mounting listed as M3 in the spare parts catalogue; M4 × 10 mm for magnet, guard and door screws supplied as M4 x 10mm sets; M5 × 5–10 mm for M5 x 5mm and M5 x 10mm screws plus M5 door spring bracket nut; M6 × 14–50 mm for M6 x 14mm and M6 x 50mm fastener sets in the spare parts catalogue.
How long are the screws in Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher?
The records range from 5 to 50 mm depending on the position, so match each screw to its own hole.
What is the thread pitch of an M3 screw?
0.5 mm (coarse), which is the standard pitch for M3 machine screws; a 0.35 mm fine pitch exists but is uncommon. The tap drill is 2.5 mm and the normal clearance hole is 3.4 mm.
What screwdriver do I need for Electrolux Professional compact rack-type dishwasher?
The sources do not name the drive. For M3, Phillips heads normally take PH1 and Torx heads T10; socket heads take a 2.5 mm hex key.
Can I use an imperial screw instead of M3?
No. Imperial look-alike: #5-40 (3.18 mm) or #4-40 — neither interchanges with M3. Use a true M3 screw so it does not cross-thread or strip the hole.