Self-tapping screw mm 3.5×38 flat countersunk – code: VATPS3,5X38

Self-tapping screw mm 3.5×38 flat countersunk (VATPS3.5X38)

La self-tapping screw mm 3.5×38 flat countersunk with code VATPS3,5X38 is a fastening element designed for work and assembly interventions where practical screwing and a neat visible result are desired. The geometry flat countersunk is indicated when a cleaner finish is wanted, with the head integrating into the fastening point.

Type: self-tapping screw

It is a self-tapping screw, a commonly used solution when a quick and functional fastening is sought. It is suitable for many assembly and maintenance activities where it is important to work with standard and easily available components.

Format and identification

• Size: mm 3.5×38
• Head: flat countersunk
• Supplier product code: VATPS3,5X38
• SKU: MOLIN00000118
• Supplier: F.LLI MOLINO SRL

Code and identification information are particularly useful in professional contexts, where it is important to maintain consistency between bill of materials, warehouse, and replacement interventions.

Typical applications

This self-tapping screw can be used in numerous contexts of hardware and installation, including maintenance and assembly work in technical fields. In the nautical and onboard plant context, it is common to use this type of screws for interventions on non-structural components, panels, accessories, and small supports, when the project or assembly procedure requires it.

Examples of use (generic)

• Assemblies and fastenings in routine maintenance
• Assembly of components and accessories in plant engineering
• Interventions on paneling or finishing elements where a flat countersunk
• Restorations and replacements where it is important to maintain the same code or the same size

Note: the choice of the correct screw always depends on the material to be fastened, the thickness, the type of support, and the operating conditions. If this data is not available, it is advisable to check compatibility with your use case before installation.

Operational advantages

• Clear coding (VATPS3.5X38) for reorder and spare parts management
• Standard size mm 3.5×38, useful for replacements and maintenance
• Flat countersunk head for a neater result and limited protrusion
• Practical solution for assembly and fastening interventions in hardware fields

Good practices

To achieve correct fastening and reduce the risk of damaging components, it is advisable to follow some general good practices:

• Verify that the size 3.5×38 suitable for the thickness and type of element to be fastened.
• Use the most appropriate screwing tool and work carefully to maintain alignment.
• In the presence of delicate materials or visible finishes, proceed carefully to avoid marks or deformations.
• If it is a replacement, always compare code, testa e size with the screw removed.

Spare parts management and reorder

To reorder easily and reduce procurement errors, refer to:

• Supplier product code: VATPS3,5X38
• SKU: MOLIN00000118

These references help maintain consistency between technical documentation, warehouse, and purchasing, especially in professional contexts where multiple screw variants are managed.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What is the size of this self-tapping screw?

The indicated size is mm 3.5×38, as stated in the product name and in the VATPS3,5X38 code.

What type of head does the VATPS3,5X38 screw have?

The screw is in flat countersunk version, a geometry chosen when a fastening with a neater finish and a less protruding head is desired.

Which codes can I use for reordering?

For reordering you can use the supplier product code VATPS3,5X38 and the SKU MOLIN00000118.

Who is the supplier of this screw?

The supplier indicated for this reference is F.LLI MOLINO SRL.

In which contexts is a self-tapping screw like this used?

It is commonly used in hardware, assembly, and technical maintenance activities, especially when a practical fastening and a flat countersunk head are needed for a cleaner visible result.