S-90198A216 Length 1/2" Tapping Screws

Tapping Screws

0428FA00020 Tapping Screws
0428FA00020 Tapping Screws

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Part No.
Part No. 0428FA00020
Equivalent to mcmaster :
90198A216

Basic Information

Tapping Screw Type A/AB
System of Measurement Inch

Head Parameters

Head Type Flat
Head Diameter 0.312"
Head Height 0.1"
Flat Head Profile Standard

Dimensions

Length 1/2"
Shank Cross Section Round

Thread Parameters

Screw Size No. 8
Thread Diameter 0.164"
Approximate Threads per Inch 15
Thread Direction Right Hand
Threading Fully Threaded

Tip & Drive Parameters

Tip Type Pointed
Drive Style Phillips
Drive Size No. 2
Drill Bit Size No. 29
Drill Bit Diameter 0.136"
Countersink Angle 82°
Tapping Method Thread Forming

Material & Strength

Material 316 Stainless Steel

Temperature & Environment

For Use In Sheet Metal
REACH Compliant
RoHS Compliant

Installation & Application

Maximum Drilling Thickness 0.025"
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Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

  • Superior corrosion resistance with 316 stainless steel construction, ideal for harsh chemical and marine environments
  • Efficient thread forming technology creates strong, permanent threads in sheet metal without chips or debris
  • Optimal flush mounting with standard 82° flat head profile for smooth surface finishes
  • Enhanced driving control through No. 2 Phillips drive style, reducing cam-out and tool slippage
  • Maximum thread engagement with fully threaded design for superior holding power in thin materials
  • Reliable performance in sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness with precise No. 29 drill bit compatibility
  • Environmental compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations for global industrial applications

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These 316 stainless steel tapping screws deliver exceptional engineering value in demanding sheet metal applications where corrosion resistance and structural integrity are critical. The thread forming technology eliminates the need for separate tapping operations while creating stronger, more reliable threads that resist vibration loosening. The combination of fully threaded design and precise A/AB thread type ensures maximum pull-out strength in thin gauge materials commonly used in HVAC systems, electronic enclosures, and industrial equipment. The 82° countersink angle provides clean, flush installations that meet aesthetic and functional requirements in visible applications, while the Phillips drive system offers familiar, efficient installation for production line environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 8 x 1/2" Phillips flat head tapping screw features precise dimensional specifications including 0.164" thread diameter, 15 TPI thread pitch, and standard flat head profile. Manufactured to A/AB thread forming standards for sheet metal applications, these screws ensure consistent performance and reliable fastening. The product is fully compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, making them suitable for global industrial markets requiring strict chemical substance control.

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