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Designed for crafters, bookbinders, and leatherworkers, these M5x40mm Phillips cap binding Chicago screws provide a robust, professional-grade solution for fastening thick materials. They are ideal for binding photo albums, menus, or leather goods, offering a secure hold with a decorative bronze finish. However, users should note that the 40mm length requires a specific material thickness to ensure the posts seat correctly without leaving a gap.
| Colour | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | DOESNOTAPPLY |
| Brand | uxcell |
The screw posts are 40mm in length, designed for thicker document or material stacks.
Yes, the Phillips head allows you to unscrew and re-fasten the posts multiple times without damaging the material.
A standard Phillips head screwdriver is all that is required for installation.
While they feature a durable brass-plated finish, they are best suited for indoor applications to prevent long-term environmental degradation.
Each package contains 10 complete sets of Chicago screws (10 posts and 10 nuts).
Check if the material stack is too thin, leaving a gap; you may need to add spacers or washers.
Ensure the screw is perfectly aligned with the post before turning; if threads are stripped, the component must be replaced.
Verify that your hole punch size is at least 4mm to allow the post to pass through without resistance.
To set up these fasteners, align your pre-punched materials and insert the post through the holes. Place the nut on the opposite side and tighten with a Phillips screwdriver until the assembly is snug. Do not overtighten, as this may strip the internal threads. For care, avoid using harsh chemical cleaners on the bronze-plated surface; a soft, dry cloth is sufficient to maintain the shine. If the finish begins to dull over time due to humidity, a light rub with a non-abrasive metal polish can restore the original aesthetic.
