Micro Screw Torque Standard Guide M1.0-M2.0 Electronic Assembly Torque Specification

Micro Screw Tightening Torque Standard Guide M1.0-M2.0

Micro screws are widely used in precision electronic products. Accurate tightening torque is essential to avoid thread slipping, head cracking and loose connection.

Micro Screw Torque Comparison Table

Size Carbon Steel Torque (N·cm) Stainless Steel Torque (N·cm) Application
M1.0 2.0 – 3.5 2.5 – 4.0 Micro sensors, watch parts
M1.2 3.0 – 5.0 3.5 – 6.0 Earphones, lens modules
M1.4 4.5 – 7.0 5.0 – 8.0 Mobile phone components
M1.6 6.0 – 9.0 7.0 – 10.0 Tablets, small appliances
M2.0 8.0 – 12.0 9.0 – 14.0 Wearable & medical devices

Key Notes

Excessive torque causes screw damage, while insufficient torque leads to loosening. Stainless steel screws require slightly higher torque. Regular torque calibration is necessary for mass production to ensure assembly stability.