O.S. Engine OS79871555 M5 x 55 Hexagon Socket Head Cap Screw 10 Pack  [OS79871555]

O.S. ENGINES HEXAGON SOCKET HEAD SCREW CAP SCREW M5X55 10PCS
Price:
AUD$9.59
Brand:
O.S. Engine
Model:
OS79871555
GTIN:
4531028150522
Condition:
Brand New
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M5x55 socket screw role in chassis setup

This listing for O.S. Engine OS79871555 describes ten M5x55 hexagon socket head cap screws supplied for RC-scale assemblies. The hex socket head allows precise torque control with a matching driver, useful when adjusting component positions during setup.

Installation notes: use a tight-fitting hex driver, apply measured torque and avoid overtightening which can distort mounting points. When fine-tuning, recheck fastener torque after initial running to ensure settings remain stable.

Tuning impact: these screws fasten engine mounts, motor and gearbox brackets; choosing the correct length and consistent head type helps keep suspension and drivetrain alignment predictable during setup changes and track use.

Screw length determines how components seat against mounts; using the specified M5x55 helps maintain the intended spacing for engine and gearbox alignment.
Replacing with shorter screws can change clearances and alignment; measure the required engagement and only substitute if the new length preserves thread engagement and mounting stability.
Using a removable threadlocker on critical fastenings is common to prevent loosening after setup, but avoid permanent compounds if you expect frequent disassembly.

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