This hex washer-head screw secures dishwasher components like brackets, shields, and panels. Replacing a stripped or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattling, and loose parts during operation.
- Fastens parts where a #10-16 x 1/2-inch hex washer-head screw is specified
- Secures brackets, panels, and assemblies to the tub or frame
- Helps resolve symptoms like loose panels, vibration, or rattling noises
- Restores proper hold when the original screw is stripped, missing, or damaged
What's included: 1 screw.
- Disconnect power and shut off water to the dishwasher before servicing
- Match length and thread to the original; replace screws one at a time to maintain alignment
- Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic
- Verify no wires or hoses are pinched before reassembly
Specs (for match-up):
- Size: #10-16 x 1/2 inch
- Head: hex washer-head
- Type: AB tapping screw