Security screws are specialised anti-theft screws characterised by their unique drive mechanism, which are incompatible with standard tools. These fasteners are designed to prevent tampering and unauthorised removal, making them difficult for an average person to remove without the corresponding specialised bits. A security screw, also called an anti-tamper screw, is a perfect choice for enhancing security in electronics enclosures, public fixtures, license plates, and CCTV poles. Tamper-proof screws are crafted from rugged stainless steel and come in various drive types, head shapes, thread pitches, and lengths. They ensure robust protection against theft, vandalism, or unauthorised access in both commercial and industrial applications.
Why Buy a Security Screw?
Purchasing security fasteners is a smart investment in terms of protecting valuable equipment, installations, or sensitive access points. Their primary benefit lies in their ability to deter and prevent unauthorised removal once installed. They cannot be unscrewed using common screwdrivers and require specialised tools. These fasteners also come in varied head designs, are durable, and reduce maintenance costs.
View Our Best-in-Class Security Screws:
Our curated selection of high-quality security screws are tailored to various applications, categorised by drive type and head shape.
- Based on Drive Type – Our range includes cross security screws, hexolobular recess models, and Torx screws. We also stock pin hex recess screws, System Zero, and System Zero No. 2 screws, offering top-tier tamper resistance.
- Based on Head Shapes – In terms of head shapes, you can choose from button heads, hex heads, or pan heads for broad contact surfaces. Each security screw is optimised for aesthetics, function, or application needs.
Typical Uses of Security Screws:
Security screws are vital in any application where safeguarding from tampering, vandalism, or theft is crucial. Some common applications include:
- Public Fixtures
- Electronics
- Automotive
- Prisons and Correctional Facilities
- Public Transportation
- Marine Applications
- Museums and Art Galleries
- Architectural Applications.
