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Customize Hex Socket Screws

Hex socket screws, most commonly known by their trademarked name Allen screws or Allen bolts, are a type of fastener characterized by an internal hexagonal (six-sided) drive. King Tower offer a wide range of socket screws, useful in a variety of applications, also supply existing standard size and manufacture special type/size to customer drawings.

The type of hex socket screw

Button Head

Has a low-profile and rounded dome head. Socket Button Head Screws to ISO 7380 are typically manufactured from Steel Grade 10.9, A2 / 304 Stainless Steel and A4 / 316 Stainless Steel. 

Flat Head (Countersunk)

Socket Countersunk Screws, manufactured to DIN 7991 standard / ISO 10642, feature a flat head and hexagonal drive recess – fastened using a standard hex wrench or insert bit. Tapers to sit flush with or below the material surface.

Socket Cap Screw

Hex Socket Cap Screws, often referred to as Allen Head Bolts, conform to DIN 912 standard / ISO 4762, these Hex Socket Cap Screws feature a head height equal to the thread diameter and can host either a smooth or knurled edge around the head.

Set Screws

Socket Set Screws created to DIN 914 specifications,typically headless and used to secure an object within or against another object . Manufactured from Steel 45H, A2 Stainless Steel and A4 Stainless Steel as standard. 

Security Versions

Some have a pin in the center of the socket (Tamper-Resistant Torx® is more common for this now) or require a five-sided (pentalobe) key to prevent unauthorized removal. Non-standard sizes, materials, finishes and  small volume manufacture are available.

Hex Socket Screws Display

Alloy Steel Socket Head Screw

Long Hex Socket Cap Head Screw DIN912

High Corrosion Resistant Socket Cap Head Screw

hex socket cap head screw with dog point

Hex Socket Cap Self-tapping Screw 

Hex Socket Cap Head Captive Screws

Brass Hexagon Socket Cap Screw DIN912

6-Lobe Hexalobular Cap Screw ISO14579

Class 10.9 Countersunk Socket Head Screws

Socket Button Head Screw with Nylok Patch

Black Socket Countersunk Screw DIN7991

A2-70 Hex Socket Button Head Screw

Ultra Low Hex Socket Cap Screws Supplier

Socket Nylon Tipped Grub Screws

King Tower Socket Set Screw Cup Point

SS304 Socket Set Screw Flat Point

Hex Socket Screws common uses include

Electronics

Used to secure housings on computers, servers, and other devices where a low-profile, secure fastening method is required.

Bicycles

 Almost every component on a modern bicycle, from brake calipers to derailleurs to stem bolts, uses hex socket screws.

Automotive and Aerospace

Used in engines, interiors, and body panels where reliability, space constraints, and a clean finish are critical.

Machinery and Manufacturing

Used extensively in assembly lines, jigs, fixtures, and machine tools where high clamping force is needed and space is often limited.

Customize A2-70 Stainless Hex Socket Screw for  Bicycle

One of our customer a leading European manufacturer of high-performance urban and touring bicycles,durable bicycles designed for daily commutes and long-distance touring, faced a recurring issue with inferior fasteners. Screws used in critical areas like brake caliper mounts, derailleur hangers, and stem bolts were failing. They needed a supplier who could provide a custom batch of screws that offered superior corrosion resistance, guaranteed mechanical strength, and a flawless internal drive to withstand repeated torqueing. As a manufacturer specializing in custom hex socket screws, we analyzed the client's specific application requirements and proposed our Stainless Steel 304 A2-70 Hex Socket Cap Head Screw as the ideal solution. By switching to our custom-made A2-70 socket cap screws, the bicycle manufacturer achieved significant improvements.


High-Strength Hex Socket Cap Head Screws used in Ship Generator

Our client’s is global leader in the manufacture of large-scale marine diesel generators and propulsion systems. The generators are the heart of a vessel's operational capability. Providing power for propulsion, navigation, and onboard systems. Failure is not an option.  As a specialist manufacturer of high-performance socket head cap screws, we engaged in a consultative process with the client’s engineering team. We proposed a custom batch of screws designed to meet the specific mechanical and environmental demands of a ship’s engine room. "The switch to King Tower's custom fasteners was a strategic decision for reliability. Their understanding of the maritime environment and their ability to deliver a certified, high-strength product has made them a critical partner in our supply chain. We have extended their solution across our entire product line."
— Head of Procurement, Marine Power Systems Division. 
Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and how we can provide a fastener solution engineered for reliability.

About King Tower

With 20+ years custom made experience, we offer the most reliable source for high quality fastener parts ranging from screws and bolts to CNC machining parts, stamping parts, and more.

Why Choose Us

King Tower fasteners are meticulously crafted according to customer's drawings or samples to ensure that they meet precise specification. With years of production experiences and  production machines, King Tower wide diverse range of fasteners are featured with hundreds of materials, head type, thread style, size, heat treatment, plating and secondary operation.

Over 200 units Machines

King Tower equipped with different production machine contain cold heading forming machine, thread rolling machine, programmable CNC machines, automatic lathe machines, spring machine and stamping machine, and include secondary process machine like drilling machine, cutting machine and grooving machines, to meet the complex fastener production.

Diverse range of test machines

King Tower with a comprehensive array of testing machinery, that can meticulously assess various aspects, including salt spray test machine, two-dimensional image measuring instrument, hardness test machine, optical image screening machine and torque machine. King Tower used these testing equipment to thoroughly evaluate the performance, durability, and safety of their offerings.

Diversity of customized fasteners

King Tower produced screw thread diameter from 0.8mm to 20mm, length from 2mm to 400mm, with specialized material include carbon/alloy steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass and titanium. Full rang of surface treatment including electroplating (Blue, Black, White, Yellow, Rose Gold, Silver ect.), Nickel, Passivated, DACROMET, laser engraving and vacuum coating.