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English: On the top is a 6-32 UTS screw . In the middle is an M3 screw based on the ISO metric screw thread standard. Both have a hexagonal cap with a Phillips head. The screw thread sizes of both of these are commonly used in computer cases . On the bottom is a ruler positioned to indicate that the thread pitch (distance between adjacent threads) of an M3 screw is 0.5 millimeters . The pitch of a 6-32 screw is 1/32 inches .
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This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: This image was cropped to show only the screws and the units on the ruler .

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6 July 2008