Saeco 996530012857 Screw Tcb 3.5x38.1 Din 7981 Galv

Product Description

The SAECO 996530012857 is a galvanized sheet metal screw conforming to the DIN 7981 standard, cross-recess pan head (TCB) profile with a 3.5 millimeter diameter and 38.1 millimeter length. Also referenced by alternate part number 129517103, this fastener is an OEM replacement component used in SAECO espresso machine assemblies. It is designed to secure internal panels, brackets, and housings within the machine chassis. Technicians servicing SAECO commercial or consumer espresso equipment will encounter this screw during disassembly and reassembly of the outer and inner machine structure.

This fastener is used in SAECO espresso machine repair and maintenance applications. It is a direct OEM-specified replacement for assemblies that require a DIN 7981 TCB-profile self-tapping screw at this size. Appliance repair technicians and authorized SAECO service professionals install this component during routine rebuilds, panel replacements, or internal component access procedures requiring full disassembly of the machine housing.

Key Features

• DIN 7981 standard cross-recess pan head (TCB) sheet metal screw profile
• 3.5 mm diameter with 38.1 mm overall length for deep chassis fastening
• Galvanized finish provides corrosion resistance in humid appliance environments
• OEM SAECO part ensuring correct thread pitch and head geometry for factory assemblies
• Also cross-referenced as part number 129517103

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement fastener for SAECO espresso machine assemblies requiring a DIN 7981 TCB 3.5x38.1 galvanized screw. Alternate part number 129517103 may be used to confirm fitment in applicable service documentation.

Installation Notes

Unplug the espresso machine and allow it to cool completely before beginning any disassembly. Use the appropriate cross-recess (Phillips-style) screwdriver bit matched to the TCB head size to avoid stripping. Do not overtighten self-tapping screws into plastic or sheet metal bosses during reassembly, as this may damage the mounting point. Refer to the SAECO service manual for the specific torque procedure and disassembly sequence applicable to the unit being serviced.

Technical Specifications

• Thread Standard: DIN 7981
• Head Type: TCB Cross-Recess Pan Head
• Diameter: 3.5 mm
• Length: 38.1 mm
• Finish: Galvanized
• Screw Type: Sheet Metal Self-Tapping

Standard Information

• Brand: SAECO
• Manufacturer Part Number: 996530012857