S-92470A147 Length 7/16" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Corrosion-resistant performance with 18-8 Stainless Steel construction for extended service life in harsh environments
• Superior thread-forming capability creates strong, permanent threads in sheet metal without pre-tapping
• Efficient Phillips drive system with No. 2 size provides reliable torque transfer and installation control
• Fully threaded pointed tip design ensures maximum thread engagement and easier starting in pilot holes
• Optimized for sheet metal applications with precise No. 32 drill bit compatibility for 0.025" maximum thickness
• Standard pan head profile offers excellent bearing surface and professional finished appearance
• Environmental compliance assurance meeting RoHS 3 and REACH regulations for global manufacturing requirements

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These No. 6-18 thread forming screws deliver exceptional value in sheet metal fabrication and assembly operations. The 18-8 stainless steel composition provides reliable corrosion resistance while maintaining mechanical strength in demanding environments. The thread forming technology eliminates the need for separate tapping operations, reducing installation time and labor costs. The fully threaded pointed tip ensures maximum thread engagement throughout the material thickness, creating vibration-resistant connections that maintain integrity under stress. With right-hand threading and Phillips drive compatibility, these tapping screws integrate seamlessly into existing production workflows while providing consistent, repeatable fastening performance across high-volume manufacturing applications.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 6-18 x 7/16" tapping screw features precise inch system dimensions with 0.138" thread diameter and 18 threads per inch. The screw follows A/AB tapping screw type standards with Class 2A thread fit for reliable engagement. Manufacturing complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, ensuring safe use in global markets. The pan head design maintains standard profile dimensions with 0.27" head diameter and 0.097" head height for consistent tool engagement and proper clamp load distribution.