#1161 6-Lobe (TX) Metric Pan Head Inserts
Universal Punch Corp. | Precision Tooling
The #1161 6-Lobe (TX) Metric Pan Head Inserts from Universal Punch Corp. are engineered for manufacturing metric pan head fasteners that incorporate the internal six-lobe (TX) drive system. These precision inserts are designed for cold heading environments where accurate recess geometry and reliable tooling performance are essential for high-volume fastener production.
Metric pan head fasteners are widely used in industrial and mechanical assemblies requiring a low-profile head with a broad bearing surface while maintaining dependable torque transmission through the internal TX recess. The #1161 insert series supports consistent recess formation and repeatable head geometry across demanding production environments.
6-Lobe (TX) metric pan head insert tooling
Designed for metric pan head fastener production
Precision internal recess forming
Consistent geometry and repeatable production performance
Industrial fastener manufacturing environments
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Insert configurations may vary depending on fastener size, recess geometry, head profile, and cold heading machine setup.
Product Family
Tooling
Tool Type
6-Lobe (TX) Metric Pan Head Insert
Drive Geometry
6-Lobe (TX)
Head Style
Metric Pan Head
Series
#1161
Application
Manufacturing metric pan head fasteners with TX recess
Use Environment
Industrial fastener manufacturing and cold heading operations
Product Overview
The #1161 6-Lobe (TX) Metric Pan Head Inserts are designed to form the internal six-lobe recess used in metric pan head fasteners. These inserts help maintain precise drive geometry while supporting consistent head formation in demanding cold heading production environments.
Maintaining accurate recess geometry during fastener manufacturing ensures reliable driver engagement and consistent torque transfer. The #1161 insert series supports dependable forming performance and stable head geometry across high-volume fastener manufacturing operations.
Universal Punch manufactures precision tooling solutions designed for industrial fastener production environments where durability, dimensional stability, and repeatable forming performance are critical.
What This Tool Supports
- Metric pan head fastener manufacturing
- 6-Lobe (TX) recess forming
- Cold heading fastener production
- Industrial screw manufacturing
- High-volume fastener production environments
Technical Specifications
Series
#1161
Product Type
6-Lobe (TX) Metric Pan Head Insert
Drive Geometry
6-Lobe (TX)
Head Style
Metric Pan Head
Primary Function
Forms internal six-lobe recess geometry
Application
Cold heading fastener manufacturing
Use Environment
Industrial fastener production
Construction
Precision-machined tooling insert
Configuration
Application-specific depending on fastener design and machine setup
Performance Focus
Recess accuracy, tooling durability, and repeatable forming performance
System Compatibility
The #1161 inserts are designed for cold heading machines used to manufacture metric pan head fasteners with internal six-lobe drive systems. Final tooling configuration may vary depending on fastener dimensions, production equipment, and forming sequence.
Proper tooling selection should consider recess size, fastener head geometry, and forming loads to ensure reliable manufacturing performance.
Typical Applications
- Metric pan head screw manufacturing
- Industrial fastener production
- Cold heading fastener manufacturing
- High-volume fastener manufacturing programs
- Precision internal drive forming operations
Ordering / Configuration Notes
- Designed for metric pan head TX fasteners
- Application-specific insert configurations available
- Tooling may vary depending on cold heading machine setup
- Contact Universal Punch for application review and quotation support