QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount screw size
M6 · 16 mm long
The screws used on QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount are M6, 16 mm long.
The record covers manual BOM: M6 x 16 mm screws with M6 flat washers and self-locking nuts.
This entry is marked confirmed and comes from manualsdump.com.
For reference, M6 is 6 mm across the threads at 1 mm pitch. The imperial size people confuse it with: 1/4in-20 (6.35 mm) — the tripod/camera thread; visibly larger than M6.
QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M6 | 16 mm | 1 mm | not stated | not stated | Manual BOM: M6 x 16 mm screws with M6 flat washers and self-locking nutswasher / flange face | Confirmed |
Fitment records and sources
Manual BOM: M6 x 16 mm screws with M6 flat washers and self-locking nuts
pitch 1 mm · tap 5 mm · clearance 6.6 mm · PH3 / Torx T30
How to check the screw before you buy
- Instrument and audio hardware often threads into wood or thin metal; a screw that is too long can poke through a finished surface.
- Diameter: across the threads an M6 screw measures about 6 mm with calipers (usually a hair under). If yours measures noticeably more or less, it is a different thread.
- Pitch: 1 mm from one thread crest to the next (10 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 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 M6 heads take PH3 for Phillips and T30 for Torx, and a 5 mm hex key for socket heads; a bit that fits loosely will cam out and strip the head.
- Tightening: no device-specific torque is published in these records. The site's general figure for M6 is about 7-10 N·m into metal threads and 2.5-4.0 N·m into plastic bosses; snug it up and stop.
Common mix-ups with M6
- PA speaker rigging points often use M8 or M10 eyebolts even when the yoke bracket uses M5/M6 - do not assume one size per fixture.
- 19-inch rack rails use three incompatible thread standards that share the same square hole: M6, 10-32 UNF and 12-24 UNC. Cage nuts for all of them look identical in a parts bin.
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- Duratruss Mini 360 F14 10kg truss clamp also M6 × 16 mm
- Thule Rapid Podium Foot Pack 460R also M6 × 16 mm
- 19-inch server racks also M6 × 16 mm
- Rexel S16 paper shredder also M6 × 16 mm
- Alpine binding heel/toe piece (heavy duty) also M6 × 16 mm
- Burton Re:Flex snowboard bindings (4x4 / 3D boards) also M6 × 16 mm
- Rack mounting screw and cage nut set (NRS-M1616-N-50) also M6 × 16 mm
- Motorcycle side panels and tail cowl also M6 × 16 mm
Questions about QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount screws
- What size screw does QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount use?
- M6 × 16 mm for manual BOM: M6 x 16 mm screws with M6 flat washers and self-locking nuts.
- How long are the screws in QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount?
- 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 M6 screw?
- 1 mm (coarse), which is the standard pitch for M6 machine screws; a 0.75 mm fine pitch exists but is uncommon. The tap drill is 5 mm and the normal clearance hole is 6.6 mm.
- What screwdriver do I need for QSC K12 loudspeaker yoke mount?
- The sources do not name the drive. For M6, Phillips heads normally take PH3 and Torx heads T30; socket heads take a 5 mm hex key.
- Can I use an imperial screw instead of M6?
- No. Imperial look-alike: 1/4in-20 (6.35 mm) — the tripod/camera thread; visibly larger than M6. Use a true M6 screw so it does not cross-thread or strip the hole.

