The AllPoints 8131404 Screw Hex Head 8 X 3/8" is a precision-engineered fastener designed for commercial foodservice equipment applications. Built as a metric hex head screw, this component measures 8mm in length with a 3/8-inch head diameter, crafted to ensure secure fastening in industrial kitchen setups. Manufactured by AllPoints Foodservice Parts & Supplies, it offers a straightforward, durable solution for assembling or repairing equipment where reliable torque transfer and high tensile strength are critical, especially in environments demanding corrosion resistance and easy maintenance. Its technical specs include a durable steel construction and standardized dimensions suited for commercial kitchen use, fitting tightly into stainless steel or aluminum fixtures requiring precise hardware integration.
Top AllPoints 8131404 Features
This hex head screw is tailored for heavy-duty restaurant and foodservice equipment assembly, with a focus on durability and ease of installation. Designed with a corrosion-resistant zinc plating, it withstands frequent cleaning cycles typical in commercial kitchens. Its 8mm length and 3/8" hex head facilitate fast, secure fastening using standard tools, enabling quick repairs and consistent assembly workflows. Ideal for mounting equipment components or securing panels in moderate-volume foodservice environments, it ensures structural integrity and reliable performance over extended periods. Its robust steel alloy minimizes deformation during tightening, making maintenance straightforward and reducing downtime.
- Function or performance: Ensures secure fastening in foodservice equipment with precise dimensions.
- Durability traits: Crafted from steel with corrosion-resistant zinc plating for long-term use.
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Designed for straightforward installation with standard hex tools.
- Real-world use case or fit: Suitable for mounting fixtures and panels in commercial kitchens.
- Workflow benefit or integration: Facilitates quick assembly and disassembly, reducing operational downtime.
Ideal for securing kitchen appliances and equipment components in commercial foodservice settings.
AllPoints 8131404 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 8131404 Screw Hex Head 8 X 3/8" is a steel fastener designed for robust performance in commercial environments. Featuring a 1" length, it offers a maximum torque capacity suitable for mounting heavy equipment or securing panels. The product's construction incorporates a zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance and longevity. It weighs approximately 1 lb per 100 units, providing consistency in bulk procurement. Designed to operate in temperatures up to 200°F, it ensures reliable fastening without warping or deterioration. Its dimensionally precise hex head allows for efficient tightening in tight spaces, compatible with standard 3/8" hex drivers, and installs into stainless steel or aluminum fixtures. The hex head minimizes stripping risks during repeated use, supporting maintenance cycles typical in busy commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: Suitable for securing heavy kitchen components up to 200°F.
- Material grade: Made from steel with zinc plating for corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: 8mm length, 3/8" head diameter, 1" overall length.
- Construction & finish: Steel with durable zinc coating for longevity.
- Installation compatibility: Uses standard 3/8" hex drivers in confined spaces.
- Temperature resistance: Operates reliably up to 200°F in commercial kitchens.
What is a commercial screw?
A commercial screw is a high-precision fastening device designed for use in demanding foodservice and industrial kitchen environments. The AllPoints 8131404 Screw Hex Head 8 X 3/8" exemplifies this category, combining durability, corrosion resistance, and standardized dimensions essential for assembling or repairing commercial kitchen equipment. Typically manufactured from steel with protective coatings, these screws are installed in appliances, fixtures, or panels to sustain frequent cleaning and harsh conditions. Used extensively in foodservice establishments such as restaurants, hospitals, or catering operations, they support stable and secure equipment configuration, ensuring operational efficiency and safety in high-volume settings.
Top commercial fasteners for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed to meet the demands of busy commercial kitchens, the AllPoints 8131404 fasteners ensure secure, maintenance-friendly assembly in foodservice environments characterized by moderate throughput. Built for durability and quick installation, they are ideal for various equipment mounting applications, supporting efficient workflows in hospital, restaurant, or institutional settings. AllPoints 8131404 is a reliable component for medium-duty workload scenarios where steady, worry-free performance is paramount.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume kitchen environments
- Kitchen Setting — mid-sized restaurant or hospital cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — equipment assembly and maintenance
- Workload Qualifier — steady throughput with reliable fastening needs
- Use Case — securing fixtures, panels, and components efficiently
Why Choose AllPoints 8131404?
Why select the AllPoints 8131404 Screw Hex Head over competing fasteners? Its high-quality steel construction combined with zinc plating ensures superior corrosion resistance, supporting long-term durability in demanding foodservice environments. The standardized dimensions and precise meet-and-tighten capabilities optimize assembly efficiency, minimizing downtime. Its compact design fits into tight spaces for seamless integration with commercial equipment, making it a dependable choice for restaurant-ready kitchen installations and repairs.
- Compact footprint for easy installation in tight spaces
- Superior steel quality enhances load-bearing capacity
- Corrosion-resistant zinc coating extends service life
- Standard hex head compatible with common tools
- Designed for consistent performance in commercial kitchens
