S-90054A296 Length 1" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with zinc-plated steel construction for extended service life in demanding industrial environments
• Enhanced installation efficiency through external hex/slotted drive compatibility with multiple tool types
• Exceptional holding power provided by the 0.432" flange diameter that distributes clamping force evenly
• Reliable thread formation in sheet metal applications without requiring pre-tapped holes
• Full-length threading ensures maximum engagement and pull-out resistance throughout the fastener length
• Precision dimensional accuracy with No. 12 thread diameter and 11 threads per inch for consistent performance
• Versatile installation capability with pointed tip design for easier starting in sheet metal up to 0.025" thickness

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These No. 12 zinc-plated steel tapping screws deliver exceptional engineering value in sheet metal applications where traditional fastening methods fall short. The thread forming design creates strong, permanent threads in ductile materials without generating chips, eliminating contamination concerns in sensitive assemblies. The combination of zinc-plated steel material and fully threaded construction provides superior resistance to vibration loosening while maintaining structural integrity under dynamic loads. The integrated flange feature eliminates the need for separate washers, streamlining installation in HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, and metal fabrication projects. These industrial-grade tapping screws solve common challenges of strip-out prevention and consistent clamping force in thin-gauge metal assemblies.

Specification Summary & Compliance

Manufactured to precise dimensional standards with No. 12 thread diameter (0.216") and 11 threads per inch configuration. Features thread forming tapping method (Type A/AB) with right-hand thread direction and fully threaded design. The screws demonstrate compliance with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, ensuring they meet current industrial safety and sustainability requirements for professional use.