SCREW, #6-32 THREAD, BUTTON, LONG SOCKET by GE Healthcare

Key Highlights

• The SCREW, #6-32 THREAD, BUTTON, LONG SOCKET by GE Healthcare is designed for creating temporary joints that can be easily dismantled without damaging components.
• Constructed from zinc-plated steel, this screw offers excellent rust and corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in various medical environments.
• Its #6-32 coarse threads provide robust strength and load-bearing capabilities, making it suitable for demanding applications.
• The Button Head Screw features a cylindrical head with a hexagonal socket drive, facilitating proper torquing for secure and reliable joints.
• This versatile fastener is compatible with multiple GE Healthcare X-Ray systems, enhancing the efficiency of medical equipment assembly.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

This screw is compatible with the following GE Healthcare models:

• ADVANTX 8535 SPOT FILM
• ADVANTX 8735 SPOT FILM
• 88 SPOT FILM DEVICE
• ADVANTX 8835 SPOT FILM

Typical use cases include assembly and maintenance of medical imaging equipment, particularly in X-Ray systems, where secure and reliable connections are essential.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Material	Zinc-Plated Steel
Thread Size	#6-32
Head Type	Button Head
Drive Type	Hexagonal Socket
Corrosion Resistance	Good

Clinical and Service Value

The SCREW, #6-32 THREAD, BUTTON, LONG SOCKET is an essential component for medical equipment assembly, particularly within the imaging sector. Its design allows for quick assembly and disassembly, reducing downtime during maintenance. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy hospital environments where equipment availability is critical for patient care.

Furthermore, its robust construction from zinc-plated steel ensures a high level of durability and resistance to corrosion. This reliability translates to lower maintenance needs and extended service life, contributing to overall operational efficiency. By utilizing this screw in various assemblies, healthcare facilities can enhance their workflow and ensure that their imaging systems function optimally, ultimately supporting better patient outcomes.

Additional notes

This Fastener/Screw is used to create a temporary joints which can be removed or dismantled without damaging the joining components, it can be used with nut or directly driven into tapped holes (without nuts). This screw is made up of zinc plated steel material which ensures good rust-corrosion resistance along with that the screw's #6-32 coarse threads provides good strength and load bearing capabilities. The Button Head Screw (BHS) comes with a cylindrical head and hexagonal socket drive that aids in proper torquing and stronger joints. These screws can be used in various assemblies of Medical Equipment and are compatible to be used in the assemblies of GE's Precision 500D X-Ray Systems. The material will be shipped in suitable packaging to give adequate protection during transit. Rigid & Durable, large load bearing capacity Consistent torque/tension relationship Good corrosion resistance Good Hardeness