Company Introduction
Mcneil Instruments is a trusted name in the global steel and metal industry, delivering premium-quality products and customized solutions to meet diverse industrial needs. With a strong presence in the UAE and across international markets, we specialize in manufacturing and supplying stainless steel pipes, tubes, flanges, fasteners, and other high-performance metal products.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction sets us apart. Backed by years of industry expertise, we adhere to international standards and ensure precision engineering in every product we deliver. At Mcneil Steel & Alloys FZE, we aim to build long-lasting relationships with clients by providing reliable, durable, and cost-effective solutions for industries such as oil & gas, construction, marine, and petrochemicals.
What is a Butterfly Screw?
A Butterfly Screw, also known as a wing screw or wing bolt, is a type of fastener that features two flat, wing-like projections on the head. These “wings” allow the screw to be tightened or loosened by hand without the need for tools. The design makes it ideal for applications where frequent adjustments or quick assembly/disassembly is required.
Butterfly screws are typically made from materials like stainless steel, brass, or plastic, depending on the application. Their ergonomic design provides an easy grip for manual operation.
Key Features of Butterfly Screw:
- Winged Head Design: Allows for easy hand tightening and loosening.
- Tool-Free Operation: No screwdriver or wrench required.
- Reusable: Can be used multiple times without damage.
- Corrosion Resistance: Often available in stainless steel for outdoor or humid environments.
- Variety of Sizes: Available in multiple diameters and lengths to suit various needs.
- Secure Grip: Wings offer excellent torque when turned by hand.
Common Uses of Butterfly Screw:
- Electronics Enclosures: For securing covers that require frequent access.
- Furniture Assembly: Especially for modular or adjustable parts.
- Lighting Fixtures: Used in clamps and mounts where adjustability is needed.
- Musical Equipment: Common in drum hardware and speaker stands.
- DIY Projects: Popular for home repairs and hobby applications.
- Industrial Equipment: Used where quick assembly/disassembly is necessary without tools.
Screw Specifications
| Product | Screws – Machine, Wood, Self-Tapping, Socket Head, Countersunk, etc. |
|---|---|
| Head Styles | Hex, Pan, Round, Flat, Oval, Button, Truss |
| Drive Types | Slotted, Phillips, Pozi, Torx, Hex Socket, Combination |
| Thread Types | Metric (ISO), UNC, UNF, BSW, BA, BSF |
| Standard Range | M1.6 to M100 / #0 to 2” (Inch) |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 mm to 500 mm (or customized) |
| Thread Pitch | Fine / Coarse / Custom |
| ISO |
ISO 898 – Mechanical properties ISO 4762 – Hex socket head cap screws ISO 4014 / 4017 – Hex head screws ISO 7045 / 7046 / 7047 – Phillips/Pozi screws |
|---|---|
| DIN |
DIN 933 – Hex head screws DIN 912 – Hex socket screws DIN 7985 – Cross recessed pan head screws DIN 84 – Slotted machine screws |
| ANSI / ASME |
ASME B18.2.1 – Square & hex bolts/screws ASME B18.3 – Socket screws ASME B18.6.3 – Machine/tapping screws ASME B1.1 – UNC/UNF threads |
| BS |
BS 4183 – Cheese head screws BS 3643 – Metric threads BS 2470 / 2471 – Wood screws |
| JIS |
JIS B1180 – Metric hex bolts/screws JIS B1111 – Machine screws JIS B1122 – Socket head screws |
| Thread Types |
ISO 261 / ISO 965 – Metric threads ANSI B1.1 – UNC/UNF BSW, BSF, BA – British standards (mostly obsolete) |
| Metric Grades | ISO 8.8, 10.9, 12.9 – Tensile strength based |
|---|---|
| SAE Grades | Grade 2 (low), Grade 5 (medium), Grade 8 (high strength) |
| Other Specs | ASTM A193, A320, A307 (for bolts and screws in high-temp or structural applications) |
| Stainless Steel | 304, 316, 316L, 321, 347, etc. |
|---|---|
| Carbon Steel | Low, medium, and high carbon steels with or without plating |
| Alloy Steel | High strength alloys like 4140, EN19, EN24 |
| Other Alloys | Brass, Copper, Aluminum, Titanium, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy |
| Industries | Automotive, Aerospace, Construction, Electronics, Furniture, Oil & Gas, Marine, Railway, General Engineering |
|---|---|
| Common Uses | Assembly, Mounting, Structural fastening, Mechanical joins, Surface finishing, Vibration resistance |
Most Selling Types Of Screws
Butterfly Screw Manufacturer, Supplier, Exporter in Countries
| Country | Country | Country | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Screw Exporter in Kuwait | Butterfly Screw Exporter in India | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Oman | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Iran |
| Butterfly Screw Exporter in Qatar | Butterfly Screw Exporter in China | Butterfly Screw Exporter in UAE | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Africa |
| Butterfly Screw Exporter in Turkey | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Mexico | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Canada | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Malaysia |
| Butterfly Screw Exporter in Saudi Arabia | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Brazil | Butterfly Screw Exporter in USA | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Sri Lanka |
| Butterfly Screw Exporter in Australia | Butterfly Screw Exporter in Nigeria | Butterfly Screw Exporter in 85+ countries | |
Manufacturer & Exporter of Buttefly Screw in the Following Countries
| Country | Country | Country | Country | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wood Screw
Set Screw
Hex Socket Cap Screw
Pan Head Screw
Self Drilling Screw
T Head Screw
Butterfly Screw
Hex Cap Screw
Countersunk Flat Head Screw
Countersunk Head Screw
Oval Head Screw