S-92465A264 Length 1" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction for long-lasting performance in harsh industrial environments
• Enhanced torque transmission through dual Phillips/Slotted drive design, reducing cam-out and tool slippage during installation
• Maximum holding power achieved through fully threaded pointed tip and thread forming design for secure sheet metal fastening
• Optimized for thin materials with precise 0.216" thread diameter and 11 threads per inch, ideal for sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness
• Versatile installation options with standard pan head profile and No. 3 drive size for compatibility with common tools
• Environmental compliance assurance meeting RoHS 3 and REACH standards for safe, regulated industrial use
• Streamlined assembly process with pre-specified 3/16" drill bit size for quick, accurate hole preparation

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This thread forming tapping screw delivers exceptional engineering value in sheet metal applications where vibration resistance and material integrity are critical. The 18-8 stainless steel composition provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining high tensile strength, preventing failure in demanding environments. The thread forming design creates strong, permanent threads in parent material without chip removal, eliminating contamination risks in sensitive assemblies. The combination of Phillips/Slotted drive offers installation flexibility for both automated and manual operations, while the fully threaded pointed tip ensures rapid engagement and superior pull-out resistance. These sheet metal fasteners are engineered to withstand thermal cycling and mechanical stress, making them ideal for HVAC systems, electronic enclosures, and automotive components where reliability cannot be compromised.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 12 x 1" tapping screw features precision thread forming with 0.216" thread diameter and 11 threads per inch, manufactured to consistent dimensional standards for reliable performance. The fastener complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, ensuring safe use across industrial sectors. Designed specifically for sheet metal applications requiring 3/16" drill preparation, this screw maintains structural integrity while providing maximum clamping force in materials up to 0.025" thickness.