Hex head screw mm 5×40 – code: VTE5X40

Hex head screw mm 5×40 – code VTE5X40

La hex head screw mm 5×40 (code VTE5X40) is a component of hardware designed for fastening and assembly operations in technical fields. Thanks to the hexagonal head, it is suitable for assembly and maintenance interventions where practical tightening with common tools is preferred.

Format and identification

• Type: hex screw hexagonal head
• Size: 5×40 (mm)
• Product code: VTE5X40
• SKU: MOLIN00000027

The clear coding (VTE5X40) facilitates ordering and replacement, especially when managing multiple sizes or working on bills of materials and spare parts.

Hex head: what it means in practice

La hexagonal head is a common solution in technical hardware because it allows easy tightening with wrenches and sockets. In many assembly activities, this geometry is useful when a controllable and repeatable tightening action is desired, compatible with the application and the paired components.

Supply and references

• Supplier: F.LLI MOLINO SRL
• Supplier code: VTE5X40

This information is useful to align the product with internal procurement, traceability, and reorder procedures.

Examples of use (generic)

• Assemblies and fastenings on hardware components and supports
• Maintenance and replacement of existing screws
• Assemblies in technical contexts where the hex head is commonly used
• Workshop and plant engineering applications, when the 5×40 size is required

Note: the choice of the correct screw depends on the type of material to be fastened, the hole, any nut/locknut, and installation conditions. If you are replacing a screw, check that the size and type match the original.

Recommended checks before ordering

To purchase the correct screw, it is good practice to check some aspects directly on the component to be replaced or on the drawing/spare part provided:

• Size: confirm that the requested screw is actually 5×40
• Head type: check that a hexagonal head
• Matching with fastening elements: check compatibility with nut, washers, or existing seats (if present)
• Maneuvering space: make sure there is sufficient access for the tool on the hexagonal head

Usage instructions (general)

• Use tools suitable for the hexagonal head to avoid damage
• During replacement, clean the seat and check the condition of the paired components
• If in doubt about the choice of screws, compare the code and size with the bill of materials or the removed spare part

If you need support in identifying the spare part, having available code VTE5X40 e SKU MOLIN00000027 can speed up the verification.

Quick summary

• Product: Hex head screw
• Size: 5×40 mm
• Code: VTE5X40
• Category: Hardware (Plumbing and Hardware)

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What is the size of the hex head screw on this card?

The indicated size is mm 5×40.

What is the product code of the screw?

The product code is VTE5X40.

What type of head does this screw have?

It is a screw with a hexagonal head.

Who is the indicated supplier for this item?

The indicated supplier is F.LLI MOLINO SRL.

Is this screw suitable for maintenance in the nautical field?

It is a hardware item usable in technical and maintenance applications; always check that the size and type are consistent with your specific use.