S-95015A282 Length 1 1/4" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Enhanced Security - Tamper-resistant T30 Torx drive prevents unauthorized removal, ideal for public or high-security installations
• Superior Corrosion Resistance - 18-8 stainless steel construction withstands harsh environments and maintains integrity in humid conditions
• Optimized Sheet Metal Performance - Thread forming (AB type) design creates strong, permanent threads without chip removal in sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness
• Maximum Holding Power - Fully threaded shank with 14 TPI provides complete engagement and vibration resistance throughout the application
• Flush Installation - Standard 82° flat head profile sits flush with surfaces for clean, professional finishes
• Precision Fit - Controlled head diameter tolerance (-0.051" to 0") ensures consistent countersinking and uniform appearance
• Regulatory Compliance - Meets RoHS 3 and REACH environmental standards for safe industrial use worldwide

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These tamper-resistant T30 Torx flat head tapping screws deliver critical security and reliability for sheet metal assemblies where unauthorized access prevention is paramount. The 18-8 stainless steel composition provides excellent corrosion resistance for outdoor enclosures, electrical cabinets, and HVAC systems exposed to moisture. The thread forming technology (AB type) eliminates tapping operations by cold-forming threads directly into pre-drilled holes, creating stronger engagement than cut threads while preventing metal chip contamination. With right-hand threading and fully threaded design, installation torque is distributed evenly, reducing the risk of head stripping while maintaining consistent clamping force in vibration-prone applications. The combination of security drive and corrosion-resistant material makes these screws ideal for permanent installations in public infrastructure, transportation equipment, and industrial machinery requiring long-term reliability.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This No. 14 tapping screw features precision thread forming (AB type) with 0.242" thread diameter and 14 threads per inch for optimal performance in sheet metal applications. The flat head design incorporates standard 82° countersink angle compatible with common drill bits (No. 4, 0.209" diameter). Manufacturing complies with industry standards for dimensional accuracy, including controlled head diameter tolerance. The product is fully compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring environmental safety and regulatory acceptance for industrial procurement.