S-96817A863 Length 5 mm Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior torque transmission with Torx Plus IP6 drive, reducing cam-out and tool wear for reliable assembly
• Excellent corrosion resistance from 18-8 stainless steel material, ensuring long-term durability in harsh environments
• Secure fastening in plastic using TRS thread forming design that creates strong, vibration-resistant threads without chips
• Optimized for plastic applications with blunt tip and standard pan head design for flush mounting and material protection
• Precise metric sizing at M2.2 x 5mm with 0.85mm pitch for accurate fit in tight spaces and design specifications
• Enhanced worker safety with rounded head profile that eliminates sharp edges during handling and installation
• Regulatory compliance assurance meeting RoHS 3 and REACH standards for global industrial applications

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These M2.2 tapping screws deliver exceptional engineering value for plastic assembly applications where material integrity and vibration resistance are critical. The 18-8 stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance compared to carbon steel alternatives, making them ideal for electronics enclosures, automotive components, and outdoor equipment exposed to moisture. The TRS thread forming design eliminates the need for pre-tapped holes while creating strong, permanent threads in thermoplastic materials without causing stress cracks or material degradation. The Torx Plus IP6 drive system ensures maximum torque transfer with minimal slippage, reducing assembly time and preventing fastener damage in high-volume production environments. This combination of metric precision, material compatibility, and drive efficiency solves common plastic fastening challenges while maintaining consistent performance across manufacturing cycles.

Specification Summary & Compliance

These metric thread forming screws feature M2.2 diameter with 5mm length and 0.85mm approximate thread pitch, designed with fully threaded shank and blunt tip for optimal performance in plastic substrates. Manufactured to standard thread forming specifications for TRS-type fasteners with rounded pan head profile (3.75mm diameter, 1.6mm height) and Torx Plus T6/IP6 drive compatibility. The product fully complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) restrictions on hazardous substances and REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations regarding chemical safety, ensuring environmental compliance for industrial and commercial applications worldwide.