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Cap screws

Scope note

Threaded fasteners that screw into a threaded hole rather than into a nut. Cap screws are specified by diameter, length, and thread pitch. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300081565

Broader Terms used

<screws by form: head type>

Term used for

screws, cap

Equivalent Terms used

cap screw

Created

12yrs ago

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