S-94209A015 0-80 x 3/8" 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 torque transmission through Torx Plus IP5 drive system, reducing cam-out and tool wear during installation
• Reliable thread-forming capability with Tri-Lobe shank design creates secure, vibration-resistant threads in aluminum, brass, and copper
• Optimized fine thread engagement with UNF 0-80 threading provides superior holding power in softer materials
• Streamlined installation process with fully threaded design and standardized pan head profile for consistent seating
• Environmental compliance assurance meeting RoHS 3 and REACH standards for global manufacturing applications
• Precision material compatibility specifically engineered for use with No. 56 drill bit (0.0465") in non-ferrous metals

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These zinc-plated steel tapping screws with Torx Plus IP5 drive address critical challenges in aluminum, brass, and copper assembly applications. The Tri-Lobe shank cross-section and thread-forming design eliminate the need for separate tapping operations while creating stronger, more reliable threads in softer materials. The UNF fine thread spacing (0-80) ensures maximum thread engagement and pull-out resistance, particularly important in thin-section applications. The Torx Plus drive system prevents stripping and enables higher torque application compared to conventional drives, reducing assembly time and improving joint integrity. These thread-forming screws are engineered for precision equipment, electronic enclosures, and automotive components where vibration resistance and material compatibility are paramount.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This 0-80 UNF tapping screw features precision Class 2A thread tolerances with right-hand orientation and fully threaded blunt tip configuration. The 3/8" length maintains strict dimensional control with -0.03" to 0" length tolerance. Manufactured to UNF thread standards with fine spacing, the screw demonstrates full compliance with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations. The combination of zinc-plated steel material and thread-forming tapping method ensures consistent performance across industrial fastening applications requiring reliable, vibration-resistant connections in non-ferrous metals.