Stop sacrificing fasteners for convenience; this 8-32 x 1/2" Phillips truss head screw delivers corrosion-resistant fastening where appearance and reliability matter. Designed for service environments, the 18-8 stainless steel construction provides predictable strength and long-term performance while the truss head offers a low-profile, finished look for panels, trim, and light fixtures.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe truss-head screws and nearby high-touch areas (menu covers, shakers, chair backs, door handles) with a mild detergent solution, then rinse and dry to remove residues that transfer germs. Sanitize surfaces with an EPA-registered disinfectant following dwell time, focusing on non-food-contact zones to meet health-code expectations and avoid violations. Clean under shelves and booth crevices to deter pests and prevent corrosion; repeat daily in high-traffic areas.#@@#Additional Info#@#PartsTown TRUE944578 is an 8-32 x 1/2-inch Phillips truss head screw made of 18-8 stainless steel. It weighs 0.01 pounds, measures 0.3 x 0.3 x 0.15 inches, and suits foodservice equipment assembly and repair.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop sacrificing fasteners for convenience; this 8-32 x 1/2" Phillips truss head screw delivers corrosion-resistant fastening where appearance and reliability matter. Designed for service environments, the 18-8 stainless steel construction provides predictable strength and long-term performance while the truss head offers a low-profile, finished look for panels, trim, and light fixtures.
#@@# Truss Head Profile#@#
The rounded, low-profile truss head distributes load across a wider surface area, reducing pull-through on thin materials and preserving panel integrity. It suits applications where a smooth exterior finish matters and minimizes snag points on exposed surfaces.
#@@# Phillips Drive#@#
A Phillips drive recess enables consistent torque transfer with standard screwdriver or power tools, improving installation speed and reducing cam-out during assembly. Technicians will achieve repeatable seating without specialized drivers.
#@@# Stainless Steel Alloy#@#
Made from 18-8 stainless steel, the screw resists oxidation and maintains mechanical properties in humid or corrosive environments. Maintenance cycles decrease because the fastener sustains appearance and function over time.
#@@# Exact Thread Size#@#
The 8-32 thread form matches common UNC machine-threaded holes, providing secure engagement in tapped holes and compatible inserts. Installers gain predictable clamping force and easy replacement when servicing equipment.
#@@# Half-Inch Length#@#
At 1/2" length, the fastener offers adequate grip for joining thin assemblies and attaching components without excessive protrusion. Specifying this length avoids interference with internal components while ensuring sufficient engagement.
#@@# Commercial Availability#@#
Cataloged under part TRUE944578 and stocked by PartsTown, this screw fits standard procurement workflows for maintenance and parts departments. Sourcing from an established supplier streamlines reorder and inventory control.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Maintain the 944578 screw by inspecting threads and head for deformation; apply light machine oil to prevent galling and corrosion; store screws dry in labeled containers; use a properly sized Phillips driver to avoid stripping; torque screws per manufacturer specs; clean with mild detergent after chemical exposure; replace screws with pitting or wear to ensure assembly integrity.