DIN 912Socket head (cylindrical)Hexagon socket

DIN 912 M4 × 20 Socket head (cylindrical)

DIN 912 M4 × 20 is a socket head cap screw with a 20 mm nominal length, on a M4 × 0.7 mm metric thread. A cap screw with a cylindrical head and internal hex drive. Because the head sits above the surface and the drive is recessed, it can be tightened hard and used in counterbores for a flush finish.

Dimensioned drawing — DIN 912 M4 × 20k 4L 20⌀7⌀4
DIN 912 M4 × 20 — Socket head (cylindrical)Nominal dimensions in mm · Not to scale
Diameter4 mm
Length20 mm
Pitch0.7 mm
Socket size s3 mm
Head Ø dk7 mm
HeadSocket head (cylindrical)
DriveHexagon socket

Dimensions

Standard
DIN 912
Type
Socket head cap screw
Size
M4 × 20
Thread
M4 × 0.7
Length L
20 mm
Socket size s
3 mm
Head diameter dk
7 mm
Head height k
4 mm
Thread length b
20 mm
Drive
Hexagon socket
Head
Socket head (cylindrical)

Nominal values in millimetres as published in DIN 912. Estimated weight 3.181 g per piece in steel (3.202 g in stainless), calculated from the nominal geometry — real parts vary with tolerance and head chamfers.

DesignationM4 × 0.7
Pitch0.7 mm
Major Ø4 mm
Pitch Ø3.55 mm
Minor Ø ext3.14 mm
Tap drillØ 3.3 mm

Other lengthsDIN 912 M4

All M4 specifications

Interchangeability

DIN 912 is catalogued with ISO 4762 as its equivalent designation. Dimensions are compared field by field rather than assumed identical.