The Multiquip BF0231 Self Tapping Screw is a genuine OEM fastener designed for K200 series equipment. As a direct OEM component, it is manufactured to the exact thread form, drive type, and material specification required by the original assembly. Sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts network, BF0231 ensures a correct, secure installation without the guesswork of sourcing a generic substitute. If you're servicing or reassembling K200 equipment, this is the specified screw for the job.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread Integrity — Manufactured to the exact thread pitch and drive specification called out in the original Multiquip assembly, ensuring the screw seats and torques correctly without stripping or cross-threading.
- Self-Tapping Design — Cuts its own mating thread on installation, eliminating the need for a pre-tapped hole and allowing secure fastening into the target material in a single operation.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Part number this part matches the original Multiquip specification exactly, dropping into the same position without any modification to surrounding components.
- Verified K200 Fitment — Confirmed for use on K200 series Multiquip equipment, so you can order with confidence that this is the correct fastener for your application.
- Structural Holding Strength — A correctly specified self tapping screw maintains panel, guard, and component clamping forces over time; an undersized or incorrect fastener can back out under vibration and compromise the integrity of the assembly.
A self tapping screw is a threaded fastener engineered to form or cut its own mating threads as it is driven into a substrate — typically sheet metal, plastic, or a pre-drilled pilot hole in a harder material. This eliminates the need for a separate nut or pre-tapped thread, making it a common choice in equipment panels, housings, and cover assemblies where access to the back face is limited. When the wrong screw is used — whether an incorrect thread pitch, length, or drive type — it can strip the mating material, fail to develop full clamping load, or back out under the vibration loads typical of construction equipment operation, leading to loose guards or panels that require attention mid-job.
For fitment questions or help confirming the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | BF0231 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Self Tapping Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Multiquip Equipment | K200 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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