Overview
The Corally Steel Screws M3 x 12mm Hex Button Head are essential fastening components for RC car enthusiasts and builders across the UK. Whether you're maintaining your RC buggy, RC truck, or any other scale RC model, having the correct replacement screws on hand is crucial for keeping your vehicle in top condition. These precision-engineered steel fasteners are specifically designed to meet DIN 7380 industrial standards, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding RC applications. As an RC hobbyist, you'll appreciate the importance of quality hardware that doesn't let you down during crucial moments on the track or trail.
This pack contains 10 individual M3 x 12mm screws with hex button head design, making them perfect for RC car assembly, maintenance, and repairs. Corally is a trusted name in RC components, and these screws represent the quality and attention to detail you need when working on your RC vehicle. Whether you're a seasoned RC racer, a weekend basher, or someone who's just getting started with RC cars in the UK, having a supply of quality replacement screws means you can quickly get your RC setup back on the track without delays. The compact pack is easy to store in your RC toolbox or spare parts collection, ready to use whenever you need them.
These hex button head screws are the ideal solution for anyone who regularly maintains their RC cars, as loose or damaged fasteners can compromise performance and safety. By choosing Corally Steel Screws, you're investing in genuine, quality components that will keep your RC model secure and functioning properly for years to come.
Key Features
- DIN 7380 Specification — These screws conform to the internationally recognised DIN 7380 industrial standard, guaranteeing consistent quality, correct thread pitch, and reliable performance across all your RC builds and repairs.
- M3 x 12mm Size — The M3 metric thread diameter and 12mm length make these screws ideal for a wide range of RC car components, from suspension linkages to chassis fastening points commonly found on modern RC buggies and trucks.
- Hex Button Head Design — The distinctive hex button head profile provides excellent grip when using the appropriate hex key, minimising the risk of stripping and allowing you to apply proper torque without damaging the screw head.
- Steel Construction — Manufactured from durable steel material, these fasteners resist corrosion and maintain their structural integrity through repeated use, disassembly, and reassembly cycles that are part of regular RC car maintenance.
- Black Finish — The black coating protects the steel from rust and oxidation whilst also providing a professional appearance that matches the aesthetic of most modern RC models.
- 10-Piece Pack — This generous quantity ensures you have spare screws available for maintenance, repairs, and building new RC projects without constantly running out of essential fasteners.
- Genuine Corally Component — As an official Corally product, these screws have been engineered to work seamlessly with Corally RC vehicles and are recognised by the RC community as a reliable choice for quality repairs.
Technical Performance
The Corally Steel Screws M3 x 12mm represent precision engineering at the component level that serious RC enthusiasts understand is essential for vehicle reliability. Manufactured to DIN 7380 specifications, these screws deliver consistent threading and head geometry that ensures proper engagement with matching holes and fastening points on your RC car. The steel construction provides superior strength compared to cheaper alternatives, meaning these fasteners won't strip under the vibration and stress typical of RC use. The hex button head design is particularly valuable for RC applications, as it allows you to use a hex key wrench to apply controlled torque without the head slipping or becoming damaged. The 12mm length makes these screws suitable for connecting medium-thickness components commonly found in RC buggies, RC trucks, and other scale models where structural integrity is paramount. Whether you're performing routine maintenance on your RC vehicle or undertaking a full rebuild, having quality fasteners ensures your suspension, chassis, and body components remain securely fastened throughout extended running sessions. The black finish protects the steel from the moisture and dirt that RC cars inevitably encounter, extending the service life of these fasteners and maintaining the professional appearance of your build.
What's in the Box
- 10x Corally Steel Screws M3 x 12mm Hex Button Head
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are M3 x 12mm hex button head screws used for in RC cars? — These screws are used throughout RC vehicles for fastening components like suspension linkages, chassis plates, body mounts, and other assembly points where a secure, reliable connection is needed. The M3 size is one of the most common fastener sizes in RC applications, making these screws essential spare parts for any RC enthusiast in the UK.
- What does DIN 7380 specification mean? — DIN 7380 is an internationally recognised industrial standard that defines the exact specifications for hex button head cap screws, including thread pitch, head diameter, and overall dimensions. This means every screw in this pack meets consistent quality standards and will fit correctly with any properly drilled M3 hole.
- Why is a hex button head design better than other screw types for RC cars? — The hex button head allows you to use a hex key wrench for installation and removal, providing much better control and reducing the risk of stripping the screw head. This is far superior to slotted or Phillips head screws which are more prone to damage during the repeated assembly and disassembly cycles common in RC car maintenance.
- Are these screws suitable for all RC car brands? — Yes, these metric M3 x 12mm screws are standardised fasteners that work with any RC car, buggy, or truck model that uses M3 fastening points. Whether you're building a Corally model or any other RC vehicle, having quality replacement screws is essential.
- Will these screws rust or corrode? — The steel construction includes a black finish coating that provides corrosion resistance, helping protect the screws from rust even when exposed to moisture during outdoor RC running sessions. However, for maximum longevity, store them in a dry location and clean them if they become wet.
- How many screws do I get in a pack? — This pack contains 10 individual M3 x 12mm hex button head screws, providing you with multiple spare fasteners for repairs, maintenance, and building new RC projects without constantly needing to reorder.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. These screws are essential maintenance items for anyone working on RC cars, regardless of experience level. Beginners especially benefit from having quality replacement fasteners on hand as they learn to maintain and repair their RC vehicles.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the Corally Steel Screws M3 x 12mm Hex Button Head 10 pcs today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Brand: Team Corally
- Model Number: C-3003-30-12
- Barcode: 8718057205218
- Fastener Type: Hex Button Head Screw
- Thread Size: M3
- Length: 12mm
- Material: Steel
- Key Size: Hex
- Industrial Standard: DIN 7380
- Colour: Black
- Quantity: 10 pieces
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