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The Wood Technology M5 x 5/8-inch connecting screw is a fine-thread chrome fastener designed for cabinet and furniture assembly where panels land in the 1-3/16 to 1-1/2-inch material thickness range. It installs into a 5mm drill hole and seats flush thanks to under-head nibs that mill a clean countersink as the screw is driven.
This connecting screw is at home in panel-to-panel joints where material thickness runs on the thinner side of the typical cabinet range. The 5/8-inch length keeps the fastener well within the panel without risking blowout on the back face, which matters when joining melamine-faced particleboard, thin MDF shelving, or laminated panel sides. Because the drill hole is 5mm, it slots directly into standard line-bored cabinet layouts without any modification to the boring pattern. Shops building face-frame or frameless cabinets in production volume will find the 500-piece box keeps the workflow moving without constant restocking.
The chrome finish gives the screw head a polished, reflective appearance that sits neatly in lighter cabinet interiors or anywhere the fastener will be periodically visible. Fine thread is the correct choice here: in denser hardwood-faced panels and tight-grain engineered board, fine thread bites evenly and resists the stripping that coarse thread can produce in harder substrates. The under-head nibs work in tandem with the fine thread to seat the head flush without a separate countersink step, which keeps both setup time and surface disturbance to a minimum.
Cabinet shops and furniture manufacturers doing production runs on thinner panel stock are the natural fit here. The 5/8-inch length is specific: it is not a general-purpose length that happens to work in thin panels, it is sized for the 1-3/16 to 1-1/2-inch range where a longer screw would push through and a shorter one would not hold. Interior designers and custom furniture builders specifying hardware for flat-panel or slab-door cabinetry will also find the chrome finish a practical detail when panels are light-colored or the interior will be seen during use.
This screw is rated for material thicknesses from 1-3/16 to 1-1/2 inches. If your panel stack falls outside that range, a different length in this family is the better fit.
No separate countersink step is needed. The nibs under the head mill their own recess as the screw seats, leaving the head flush with the panel surface.
Fine thread is better suited to denser hardwood-faced panels and engineered board. It provides even engagement and resists stripping in tighter-grain materials where coarse thread can lose its bite.
Yes. The drill hole diameter is 5mm, which is compatible with standard line-bore spacing used in European-style cabinet construction.
The chrome finish is clean and polished, so it holds up reasonably well in semi-visible interior locations. It is a better choice for light-colored interiors than a raw or black-oxide fastener would be.
When the panel thickness falls in the 1-3/16 to 1-1/2-inch range and the finish needs to stay clean, this 5/8-inch chrome connecting screw with fine thread and nibs is the precise tool for the job.
Sold In: 500 Set
Quantity | Unit Price | Catalog | ||||
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Sold in: 100 Set |  KD565NP-35-C Mfr# 1222.035.010 100 PAK | Wood Technology M5 1-3/8" - 1-3/4" Fine Thread Chrome, 1222.035.010 100 PAK - 100/Box | ||||
Sold in: 500 Set | KD565NP-35 Mfr# 1222.035.010 | Wood Technology M5 1-3/8" - 1-3/4" Fine Thread Chrome, 1222.035.010 - 500/Box | ||||
Sold in: 100 Set | KD565NP-27-C Mfr# 1220.032.010 100 PAK | Wood Technology M5 1-3/16" - 1-1/2" Fine Thread Chrome 1220.032.010 100 PAK - 100/Box |