Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets screw size
M1.2 · 1.3 mm long
The screws used on Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets are M1.2, 1.3 mm long.
The record covers 25 screws, M1.2 x 1.3mm PH0, 3.2mm head.
Head and drive, as the source states them: Phillips PH0 drive.
This entry is marked confirmed and comes from guides.frame.work.
An M1.2 screw is 1.2 mm in diameter with a 0.25 mm pitch, tapped with a 0.95 mm drill; imperial look-alike: #0-80 UNF (1.52 mm) is the closest imperial screw, but it is bigger — not a substitute.
Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets 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.
| Thread | Length | Pitch | Head | Drive | Where it goes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1.2 | 1.3 mm | 0.25 mm | not stated | Phillips PH0 | 25 screws, M1.2 x 1.3mm PH0, 3.2mm head | Confirmed |
Fitment records and sources
25 screws, M1.2 x 1.3mm PH0, 3.2mm head
pitch 0.25 mm · tap 0.95 mm · clearance 1.4 mm · PH000 / JIS 00 / Torx T1–T2
How to check the screw before you buy
- Laptop covers and brackets often mix two or three lengths of the same thread, so lay the screws out in the order they came out (a magnetic mat or a sheet of paper with the hole pattern drawn on it works).
- Diameter: across the threads an M1.2 screw measures about 1.2 mm with calipers (usually a hair under). If yours measures noticeably more or less, it is a different thread.
- Pitch: 0.25 mm from one thread crest to the next (40 crests per centimetre). A thread pitch gauge or the pitch-gauge tool settles it in seconds.
- Length: measure from under the head to the tip for pan, button, wafer and cap heads; countersunk (flat) heads are measured overall.
- The record states 1.3 mm. Going longer risks bottoming out or touching parts behind the hole; going shorter loses thread engagement.
- Driver: the source names a Phillips PH0 drive. For comparison, standard M1.2 heads take PH000 / JIS 00 (Phillips) or T1–T2 (Torx).
- Tightening: no device-specific torque is published in these records. The site's general figure for M1.2 is about 5-8 N·cm into metal threads and 3-5 N·cm into plastic bosses; snug it up and stop.
Common mix-ups with M1.2
- Framework lists both M1.2 x 3.0 silver and M1.6 x 3.0 black expansion-card screws; they look identical in the tray but are not interchangeable.
- 'Universal' eyeglass kits mislabel diameter vs shaft: a listed 1.2 can measure 1.19-1.3mm between brands.
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Questions about Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets screws
- What size screw does Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets use?
- M1.2 × 1.3 mm for 25 screws, M1.2 x 1.3mm PH0, 3.2mm head.
- How long are the screws in Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets?
- The record gives 1.3 mm. Measure the original from under the head (overall for a countersunk head) to confirm before ordering.
- What is the thread pitch of an M1.2 screw?
- 0.25 mm (coarse), which is the standard pitch for M1.2 machine screws. The tap drill is 0.95 mm and the normal clearance hole is 1.4 mm.
- What screwdriver do I need for Framework Laptop 13 keyboard and expansion-card brackets?
- The source lists a Phillips PH0 drive. Standard M1.2 heads otherwise take PH000 / JIS 00 (Phillips) or T1–T2 (Torx).
- Can I use an imperial screw instead of M1.2?
- No. Imperial look-alike: #0-80 UNF (1.52 mm) is the closest imperial screw, but it is bigger — not a substitute. Use a true M1.2 screw so it does not cross-thread or strip the hole.