S-90485A433 Length 12 mm Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 18-8 stainless steel construction for long-lasting performance in demanding environments
• Efficient thread forming action creates strong, permanent threads in plastic materials without chips or debris
• Optimized head design with standard flat profile and 90° countersink angle provides flush finishing and clean appearance
• Reliable driving performance with No. 1 Phillips drive ensuring secure torque transfer and reduced cam-out risk
• Full threading along 12mm length delivers maximum grip strength and uniform stress distribution in plastic assemblies
• Precision compatibility with No. 45 drill bits (0.082") for streamlined installation and reduced assembly time
• Environmental compliance meeting RoHS 3 and REACH regulations for sustainable manufacturing practices

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These M2.5 TRS tapping screws are specifically engineered for plastic assembly applications where reliable fastening and material integrity are critical. The 18-8 stainless steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance while the thread forming design creates strong, permanent threads in plastic substrates without generating chips that could compromise electronic components. The fully threaded configuration with 1.12mm pitch ensures maximum holding power across the entire engagement length, while the blunt tip and round shank prevent material splitting and stress concentration. These metric tapping screws are ideal for electronics enclosures, automotive plastic components, and consumer products where vibration resistance and long-term reliability are essential.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This M2.5 x 12mm Phillips flat head TRS screw features precision metric threading with standard tolerances and right-hand thread direction. The manufacturing complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, ensuring they meet current industry standards for restricted substances. The thread forming design follows established engineering specifications for plastic fastening applications, with optimized geometry for No. 45 drill bit compatibility and 90° countersink angle matching standard industry requirements.