S-96817A420 Length 6 mm Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with zinc-plated steel construction, ensuring long-term durability in various industrial environments.
• Enhanced torque transmission and reduced cam-out thanks to the Torx Plus IP15 drive, allowing for efficient installation and minimizing tool slippage.
• Reliable thread-forming capability for plastic materials, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes and reducing assembly time and costs.
• Full threading with a blunt tip provides secure fastening and prevents material damage during insertion in plastic applications.
• Wide compatibility and precision fit with M3.5 size and 1.29 mm thread pitch, ensuring consistent performance in metric-based assemblies.
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations guarantees environmental safety and meets global standards for hazardous substance restrictions.
• Optimized for use with No. 34 drill bits, simplifying the drilling process and ensuring accurate hole preparation for seamless installation.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This M3.5 x 6mm zinc-plated steel TRS tapping screw is expertly designed for plastic applications, where its thread-forming action creates strong, durable threads without pre-tapping, reducing labor and material costs. The Torx Plus IP15 drive ensures high torque transfer with minimal risk of cam-out, enhancing assembly speed and reliability in automated or manual settings. Made from zinc-plated steel, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for electronics, automotive components, and consumer goods. The fully threaded blunt tip and pan head design provide secure fastening and a flush finish, addressing common issues like stripping and vibration loosening in plastic assemblies.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This screw features precise metric dimensions, including an M3.5 size, 6 mm length, and 1.29 mm thread pitch, with a standard pan head and fully threaded shank for consistent performance. It complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards. Designed for use with a No. 34 drill bit (0.111" diameter), it supports efficient installation in plastic materials, with right-hand threading and a Torx Plus IP15 drive for reliable, high-torque applications.