S-92470A091 Length 3/16" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh industrial environments.
• Efficient thread forming design that creates strong, permanent threads in sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness without pre-tapping.
• Optimized torque transfer through the Phillips No. 1 drive, reducing cam-out and improving installation efficiency.
• Secure fastening performance with fully threaded 32 TPI design, providing maximum thread engagement and vibration resistance.
• Standard pan head profile with 0.167" diameter for excellent bearing surface and professional finished appearance.
• Right-hand threading with pointed tip for easy alignment and quick installation in production environments.
• Compliance with environmental regulations including RoHS 3 and REACH, ensuring workplace safety and global acceptance.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These 18-8 stainless steel tapping screws deliver exceptional value in sheet metal applications where corrosion resistance and installation efficiency are critical. The thread forming design eliminates the need for pre-tapped holes, reducing assembly time and labor costs while creating strong, permanent threads that resist loosening under vibration. The Phillips drive system provides reliable torque transfer during high-volume installations, while the fully threaded configuration with 32 TPI ensures maximum holding power in thin materials. Ideal for HVAC systems, electronic enclosures, and automotive components, these A/AB type screws offer engineers a cost-effective solution for durable fastening in demanding environments where material integrity and compliance with industrial standards are paramount.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 2 x 3/16" tapping screw features precision thread forming technology with a 0.086" thread diameter and 32 TPI thread pitch. Manufactured to industry standards for A/AB type tapping screws with right-hand threading and fully threaded design. The screw is engineered for use with No. 48 drill bits (0.076" diameter) in materials up to 0.025" thickness. Compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring environmental safety and regulatory acceptance for industrial applications worldwide.