S-94005A341 Length 1" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ideal for harsh industrial environments and outdoor applications
• Efficient thread-forming design creates strong, permanent threads in sheet metal without requiring pre-tapped holes
• Reliable Phillips drive engagement ensures secure installation and reduces cam-out during high-torque applications
• Full threading along the 1" length provides maximum grip and holding power throughout the entire fastener engagement
• Optimized for 0.025" maximum sheet metal thickness with precise No. 32 drill bit compatibility for accurate installation
• Environmental compliance assurance meets RoHS 3 and REACH standards for safe use in regulated industries
• Standard A/AB thread type compatibility ensures interchangeability with existing industrial fastening systems

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These 18-8 stainless steel sheet metal tapping screws deliver exceptional performance in demanding industrial applications where corrosion resistance and reliable fastening are critical. The thread forming tapping method eliminates the need for separate tapping operations, reducing assembly time and labor costs while creating strong, vibration-resistant connections in sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness. The fully threaded design with 18 threads per inch ensures maximum surface contact and holding power, preventing loosening under dynamic loads. The Phillips drive system provides secure tool engagement during installation, making these No. 6 x 1" tapping screws ideal for HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, automotive components, and machinery assemblies where consistent, high-quality fastening is essential for long-term structural integrity.

Specification Summary & Compliance

These precision-engineered sheet metal tapping screws feature a No. 6 screw size with 0.138" thread diameter and 18 threads per inch, manufactured to standard A/AB thread specifications. The Class 2A thread tolerance ensures proper fit and function in industrial applications. Compliance with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations guarantees environmental safety and material transparency. The screws are designed for use with No. 32 drill bits (0.116" diameter) and are optimized for maximum drilling thickness of 0.025" in sheet metal applications, providing reliable performance meeting industrial fastening standards.