Compact M5 × 16 mm screw designed to mount or fasteners for kitchen magnetic knife holders that do not include a knife base. Provides the correct metric size for a secure, reliable fit when your magnetic strip requires M5 threaded fasteners. Key benefits Correct fit: M5 thread and 16 mm length match fixtures and mounting points specified for many magnetic knife holders. Quick replacement or installation: Ideal when the original screw is lost, damaged, or when a holder is sold without a mounting base or hardware. Secure fastening: When used with the appropriate wall anchors or inserts, the screw holds magnetic knife strips firmly for everyday kitchen use. Key attributes Size: M5 (metric thread), 16 mm length. Function: Fastening/mounting screw for magnetic knife holders without a separate knife base. Compatibility: Intended for magnetic knife holder models and mounting points that accept M5 × 16 screws. Confirm thread size and required length before installation. Performance: Delivers a tight, metricstandard connection when matched with correct anchors or mating threads. Typical applications Installing a magnetic knife strip onto a wooden backsplash or cabinet face where the holder's mounting holes take M5 screws. Replacing missing or worn screws supplied with a magnetic knife holder that did not include a knife base. Securing a magnetic strip to a prepared wall using the correct anchors (masonry, drywall anchor, or plug) plus an M5 × 16 fastening screw. Installation tips Confirm the holder's mounting holes are M5sized and that 16 mm length is sufficient for secure engagement without protruding into interiors. Use appropriate wall anchors or inserts for drywall, plaster, tile, or masonry; pair with washers if required by the holder design. Handstart the screw into the threaded hole or anchor, then tighten with the correct driver; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping threads or damaging the holder. Before you Verify that your magnetic knife holder's specifications call for M5 × 16 screws. Check wall material and select suitable anchors if mounting to drywall, tile, or masonry. If you need a specific head type, finish, or material for compatibility or appearance, confirm those details with the seller or product listing. A straightforward, metricsized replacement/mounting screw for customers who need the correct hardware to install or a kitchen magnetic knife holder that does not come with a knife base.