MTD Lawn & Garden Equipment Hex Screw 710-0237

Basic information

• Part name: Hex screw
• Manufacturer: MTD
• Category: Lawn and garden equipment hardware part
• Primary function: Fastens components together securely using a hex head design

Technical specifications

• Thread size: 5/16-24
• Length: 0.62 in.

Installation & compatibility

• Compatible models: Fits select MTD, Craftsman, Kmart, Ryobi, Yard-Man, and Troy-Bilt lawn and garden equipment; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagrams
• Installation difficulty: Easy; threads into a corresponding hole or nut to secure components
• Tools required: Wrench or socket set

Additional information

This hex screw, part number 710-0237, fastens components together so assemblies remain secure during equipment operation. The hex head allows for firm tightening and helps resist loosening caused by vibration.

If a component shifts, rattles, or becomes loose, a worn, stripped, or missing screw may be the cause. Visible thread damage or rounding at the hex head can also affect how well the fastener holds.

Before starting the repair, disconnect the power source appropriate for your equipment to prevent accidental operation. Thread the screw into the correct location and tighten securely without over-torquing to avoid damaging threads.

Hex screw 710-0237 replaces part numbers 380865, 910-0237.