M5 Cross Dowels/ Barrel Nuts

Our M5 Cross Dowels are 8mm in Diameter. We stock these in 3 Length: 12mm, 16mm and 20mm. They are manufactured in Steel and Zinc Plated for Protection.

Cross Dowels are also known as Barrel Nuts and Dowel Nuts. Cross Dowels are used to provide extremely strong joints and can be used in a variety of ways; including corner joints, framing and general flat pack furniture. They are ideal to use in conjunction with Furniture Connector Bolts.

When choosing the correct cross dowel it is important to consider

- The Diameter of the Cross Dowel (8mm)
- The Thread of the Cross Dowel (M5 Metric Thread)
- The Position of the Thread on the Cross Dowel (Centre Threaded)
- The Length of the Cross Dowel - 12mm, 16mm and 20mm
- The Finish of the Cross Dowel - Zinc Plated