JAILBIRD found these
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You might get away with sckt hd cap screws if you are still running all plastic parts there, but the finish on them is not meant to be used as a bearing surface. Thread length on them should be around 14mm - so your guess of 40mm was close. Probably function ok though. Use a nylock nut.
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