Dimensional data for M5 Dowel Screws (Wood-to-Metal) to Trade series (double-end wood screw), with the drive and the installation notes for this type.
Values are taken from the governing standard rather than from a general machine-thread table, because this type is not selected on one.
M5 Dimensional Row (Trade series (double-end wood screw))
| Machine thread | Wood end nominal (mm) | Overall length (mm) | Wood end length (mm) | Machine end length (mm) | Pilot hole in hardwood (mm) | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5 | 5.0 | 40 | 20 | 16 | 3.2 | Steel zinc plated |
Spanner & Drive for M5 Dowel Screws (Wood-to-Metal)
Drive geometry for M5 Dowel Screws (Wood-to-Metal) is given by the row above; match the tool to the listed values.
Installation Tips for M5 Dowel Screws (Wood-to-Metal)
- At M5 the joint is sensitive to over-torque — use a torque-limiting driver and check the head doesn't bury into a softer counterpart.
Mating Parts for M5
For M5, pair with a M5 hex nut (ISO 4032 / DIN 934) and, where used, a M5 flat washer (ISO 7089 / DIN 125A) under the head and under the nut.
Custom manufacturing · Made to drawing
Need dowel screws (wood-to-metal) in a size this table does not list?
This page covers M5 dowel screws (wood-to-metal). Dimensions, material, finish and form are specified from the drawing — a screw outside the standard range is a variation on existing tooling rather than a new design. Made by cold heading or warm forging.
Minimum order from 2,000 pieces; samples within 7 days of drawing approval.







