Hillman Round Head Machine Screw, 10-32 x 1 In. Machine screws are designed to fasten metal parts securely, either by using nuts or by screwing directly into a threaded receptacle. The length of the fastener is measured from the underside of the head to the tip of the screw, ensuring precise fit for your project needs. For optimal performance, it is to pair these screws with nuts that have the same finish and threading. Model Number: