Self Tapping Screws For Thick Aluminum

18 8 stainless steel screws have good chemical resistance and may be mildly magnetic.

Self tapping screws for thick aluminum. Self tapping screws are a category of threaded fastener that form threads tapping threads as the screw is driven into a pre drilled hole. Made from stainless steel these screws are more corrosion resistant than steel and almost as strong. Without the need of a pilot hole. 12 x 2 3 4 in.

When using self tapping screws on aluminium choose a self tapping screw with a drill like point and sharp cutting blade threads that go down the whole length of the screw. Zinc alloy drilling toggle bolts. Whether you choose a hex head screw or a pan head screw depends on the fastening tool and the desired appearance. All are beveled under the head for use in countersunk holes.

The tip size is designated 1 through 5 to indicate the thickness of sheet metal the screw will penetrate. Choose from our selection of self tapping screws including over 4 200 products in a wide range of styles and sizes. Our self drillers for thick steel take it up a notch. With the ability to drill into steel up to 1 2 in under 40 seconds you will find many uses in install and service work.

Inc vat ex vat. Plymetal zinc plated steel flat head phillips self tapping screws with wings 200 pack teks self tapping screws with wings provide teks self tapping screws with wings provide secure wood to metal fastening with strong holding power without the need to pre drill. They save you time and effort by drilling their own holes and fastening in a single operation. To use self tapping screws place the screw directly on the aluminum sheet.

Let it turn until it goes all the way through as the threads and the sharp point make their own hole. Our self tapping screws can be customized to your application and industry. For use fixing sheet metal to wood and other steel construction. Self drillers sometimes called drill and tap screws or tek screws give you the luxury of fastening with out drilling and tapping.

Use self drilling screw store fasten materials to aluminum or sheet metal up to 7 ga. Engineered drill point and flute remove material efficiently and properly size the hole for threads. 03330 112 112 call 24 7. Check out our self drilling screws for drilling steel up to 1 2 thick.

To use self tapping screws place the screw directly on the aluminium sheet. Free next day delivery available. Stabilize the screw so it doesn t tilt as it goes in and twist the screw into the metal. Call 24 7 on.

These self tapping screws are designed to keep thin metal from denting. Length is measured from the top of the head. Self tapping screws include thread cutting thread rolling and self drilling screws. Self drilling screws for thick steel.