S-96612A275 Length 1 1/2" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Enhanced security with tamper-resistant hex drive design to prevent unauthorized removal in sensitive applications
• Superior thread engagement through thread forming technology that creates stronger, more durable connections in sheet metal
• Optimized installation efficiency with No. 21 drill bit compatibility and pointed tip for quick, precise starting in metal surfaces
• Reliable performance in demanding environments with fully threaded design ensuring maximum holding power across the entire 1-1/2" length
• Secure fastening solution featuring rounded button head profile that provides a finished appearance while minimizing snagging hazards
• Environmental compliance assurance with RoHS 3 and REACH compliance for use in regulated industries and global markets
• Versatile application capability designed specifically for sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness with precise thread diameter and pitch specifications

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This No. 10-12 thread forming tapping screw delivers exceptional engineering value in sheet metal applications where security and reliability are paramount. The tamper-resistant hex drive with 5/32" drive size provides crucial protection against unauthorized access in HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, and industrial equipment. The thread forming design eliminates the need for pre-tapped holes, creating stronger threads in the parent material that resist vibration loosening and maintain clamping force. The fully threaded configuration ensures consistent engagement throughout the material thickness, while the rounded button head style offers a clean, professional finish that reduces injury risks in high-traffic areas. Engineered for precision with 0.19" thread diameter and 12 threads per inch, this security screw solves critical fastening challenges in maintenance-sensitive environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This tapping screw features precise dimensional specifications including No. 10 screw size with 1-1/2" length and 0.19" thread diameter. The fastener conforms to A/AB screw type standards with right-hand threading and fully threaded design. Manufacturing compliance includes RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) Compliant and REACH (EC 1907/2006) Compliant certifications, ensuring environmental responsibility and regulatory adherence for industrial applications. The screw is optimized for use with No. 21 drill bit (0.159" diameter) and accommodates maximum drilling thickness of 0.025" in sheet metal applications.