CNT05

Overview

The CNT05 is an Extrude Tite screw manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc. It features an M5 thread size and a Torx drive head. This hardware component is designed for use with IEC standard enclosure frames and profiles. The product is classified as general accessory hardware for industrial enclosures.

Feature Summary

• Provides a standard off-the-shelf solution for securing components and accessories to enclosure frames or profiles
• Simplifies procurement and assembly processes through standardized design

Applications

• Fixing components to IEC standard enclosure frames
• Securing accessories to enclosure profiles
• General industrial enclosure assembly

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific thread metric (M5) and drive type (Torx) against your assembly requirements. Confirm compatibility with the target IEC profile standards before ordering. Ensure the quantity matches the project needs as this is sold as individual hardware units rather than bulk kits in some contexts.

Selection Notes

Select this part when working with Hoffman or compatible IEC standard enclosures requiring M5 fastening points. The Torx drive offers improved torque transmission compared to slotted heads. Ensure tools match the specific Torx size required for M5 screws to prevent stripping during installation.

Part Context

This item belongs to the Hoffman Enclosures hardware category, specifically under rack and enclosure accessories. It serves as a critical fastening element for modular enclosure systems that utilize extruded aluminum profiles. It complements other Hoffman mounting hardware and panel accessories.

Replacement Considerations

Ensure any substitute maintains the M5 thread pitch and Torx drive specification. Verify that the replacement screw meets the same length and material strength requirements as the original Hoffman CNT05 to ensure secure attachment to IEC profiles.