S-92470A394 Length 7/16" 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 creates strong, permanent threads in sheet metal without pre-tapping, reducing installation time and labor costs
• Optimized for 0.025" maximum drilling thickness with precise No. 21 drill bit compatibility for consistent performance in sheet metal applications
• Enhanced drive stability with Phillips No. 2 drive and pan head design, preventing cam-out and ensuring secure fastening
• Full threading with pointed tip enables quick starts and smooth penetration through sheet metal substrates
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations ensures environmental safety and global market acceptance for your products
• Standardized A/AB thread type provides reliable performance across various sheet metal thicknesses and assembly requirements

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These 18-8 stainless steel tapping screws deliver exceptional value in sheet metal fabrication and industrial assembly applications. The thread forming design eliminates the need for separate tapping operations, significantly reducing production time while creating strong, vibration-resistant connections. The fully threaded pointed tip ensures quick penetration and secure fastening in materials up to 0.025" thickness, making them ideal for HVAC systems, electronic enclosures, and automotive components. The Phillips pan head provides excellent torque transmission while maintaining a low-profile appearance. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 18-8 stainless steel, these screws maintain integrity in demanding environments where moisture, chemicals, or temperature variations are concerns, ensuring long-term structural reliability for your critical assemblies.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 10-12 x 7/16" tapping screw features precision right-hand threads with 12 threads per inch and Class 2A thread fit for consistent performance. The screw conforms to A/AB thread forming standards for sheet metal applications and is compatible with No. 21 drill bits (0.159" diameter). Compliance includes RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring environmental safety and unrestricted use in global markets. The fully threaded design with pointed tip and standardized pan head profile ensures reliable performance across industrial fastening applications.