Plain (self-colour) means no coating. On 304 and 316 stainless that is fine — the alloy passivates on its own. On carbon steel it will rust, so choose a coated option instead.
In stock now: 22,894 lines; covering Screws (8,795), Socket Head Screws (3,437), Bolts (2,362), Machine Screws (2,310), Nuts (2,150); priced from $0.0006 per piece. Every line is sold by the piece — one piece is a valid order.
Related values on the same axis
Anodised
Black
Black Nickel Plated
Black Oxide
Black Oxide (Hardened)
Black Zinc Plated
Blue
Blue-White Zinc Plated
Blue Zinc Plated
Brass Plated
Product families covered
Screws 8,795
Socket Head Screws 3,437
Bolts 2,362
Machine Screws 2,310
Nuts 2,150
Self-Tapping & Drilling Screws 2,062
Self-Tapping Screws 1,808
Hex Bolts 1,553
Washers & Retaining Rings 1,542
Anchors & Fastener Assemblies 1,449
Pins, Keys & Nails 1,391
Set Screws 1,348
Frequently asked
What is Plain?
Plain (self-colour) means no coating. On 304 and 316 stainless that is fine — the alloy passivates on its own. On carbon steel it will rust, so choose a coated option instead.
How much do Plain fasteners cost?
Prices in our catalogue for Plain run from $0.0006 to $27.9528 per piece, depending on diameter, length and material. There is no minimum order.
Is there a minimum order quantity for Plain?
No. Every line is sold by the piece, so you can order a single piece to check the fit and the finish before committing to a production quantity. Your order total is confirmed in the cart, before payment.
What do you stock in Plain?
Plain Fasteners currently covers 22,894 lines across Screws, Socket Head Screws, Bolts, Machine Screws, Nuts, Self-Tapping & Drilling Screws. The full list of sizes, materials and finishes on this page is live — use the filters at the top to narrow it down.
How quickly do you ship Plain fasteners, and can you send them to the EU or Russia?
In-stock lines leave our Foshan warehouse within 24–48 hours. We ship worldwide, including the EU and Russia. For the EU we are appointing a responsible person under Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR); for EAEU orders the conformity documents are handled with the importing party, who is the applicant of record. We can supply an EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificate, a full technical specification and a packing list with weights on request.