Weight bench frame screw size
M6 · 25 to 45 mm long
If you are replacing a screw on Weight bench frame, the thread is M6 in lengths from 25 to 45 mm.
Where it is used: seat and back pad brackets to the steel frame.
This entry is marked reported and comes from bodysolid.com.
M6 means a 6 mm nominal diameter with a 1 mm thread pitch. Imperial look-alike: 1/4in-20 (6.35 mm) — the tripod/camera thread; visibly larger than M6.
Weight bench frame 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 | 25–45 mm | 1 mm | not stated | not stated | seat and back pad brackets to the steel frame | Reported |
Fitment records and sources
seat and back pad brackets to the steel frame
pitch 1 mm · tap 5 mm · clearance 6.6 mm · PH3 / Torx T30
How to check the screw before you buy
- Board standoffs and enclosure bosses set the usable length: the screw should clamp the board without bottoming in the standoff.
- 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 records span 25–45 mm, which means different positions take different lengths — match each hole to its own screw.
- 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
- 19-inch racks are not all metric: 10-32 and 12-24 UNC are still the norm in North America, with M6 the metric/square-hole cage-nut option.
- 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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Devices whose records share a thread with Weight bench frame, closest length match first.
- Wurth Elektronik WA-SSTIE steel spacer stud also M6 × 25–45 mm
- Thule OutRide 561 Bike Rack also M6 × 40 mm
- Triumph Thruxton headlamp mounting bracket also M6 × 30 mm
- Kayak track screw and nut kit also M6 × 28 mm
- Thule K-Guard Kayak Rack also M6 × 34 mm
- Bed frame side rails also M6 × 40–45 mm
- Industrial machinery also M6 × 25 mm
- Weight machine adjustment brackets also M6 × 25–30 mm
Questions about Weight bench frame screws
- What size screw does Weight bench frame use?
- M6 × 25–45 mm for seat and back pad brackets to the steel frame.
- How long are the screws in Weight bench frame?
- The records range from 25 to 45 mm depending on the position, so match each screw to its own hole.
- 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 Weight bench frame?
- 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.