S-90161A568 Length 6" Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with blue protective coating, ensuring long-term durability in harsh construction environments.
• High load-bearing capacity with 190 lbs pull-out and 225 lbs shear strength, providing reliable anchoring in concrete, brick, and block.
• Easy installation and removal thanks to the external hex/slotted drive and pointed tip, compatible with standard 3/16" drill bits.
• Optimized thread design with 1 5/8" thread length and right-hand direction for secure, deep penetration into 3,000 psi concrete.
• Versatile application in block, brick, and concrete, meeting demanding construction and industrial anchoring needs.
• Removable design allows for adjustments and reuse, reducing material waste and installation time.
• Robust steel construction ensures consistent performance under heavy loads and repetitive stress.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This blue corrosion-resistant coated steel tapping screw is engineered to address common challenges in construction, such as material fatigue and environmental exposure. The hex head with external/slotted drive facilitates quick installation using standard tools, while the pointed tip ensures precise alignment and reduced cracking in concrete, brick, and block applications. With a tested performance in 3,000 psi concrete, it delivers reliable pull-out and shear strength, minimizing failure risks in heavy-duty anchoring scenarios like structural supports, machinery mounts, and facade installations. Its removable feature adds flexibility for maintenance and reconfigurations, making it a cost-effective solution for contractors and engineers seeking durable, high-performance tapping screws.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This screw adheres to standard inch measurements, with a 1/4" thread diameter and 6" length, ensuring precise fit in pre-drilled 3/16" holes. It meets typical industry tolerances for right-hand thread fasteners and is manufactured from high-strength steel with a blue corrosion-resistant coating for enhanced longevity. Compliant with common construction specifications for concrete anchors, it is suitable for use in materials rated up to 3,000 psi, supporting reliable performance in various building applications.