Description
Upgrade your fastener kit with Thread Rolling Screws Phillips Pan Head Steel Black Oxide & Waxed Tri-Lobe 48-2 #8-16 X 1/2 Plastite Screws Alternative. These thread-rolling screws form strong threads in metal and select plastics, delivering a secure, high-strength hold with smooth installation and reliable long-term performance.
Key Features
- Thread-rolling / self-tapping design: Forms its own threads in metal (and compatible plastics), providing a strong, vibration-resistant connection without extensive pre-tapping.
- Phillips Pan Head: Classic driving recess with a broad bearing surface for even load distribution and a clean, finished look.
- Tri-Lobe drive: Enhanced torque transmission and reduced cam-out for faster, more consistent driving in tight spaces.
- Material & finish: Precision steel with a durable black oxide finish and a waxed coating to reduce friction during installation and resist corrosion.
- Size & compatibility: #8-16 thread with 1/2" length (48-2 profile), positioned as a reliable Plastite screws alternative for various sheet-metal and light-metal applications.
Specifications
- Type: Thread-rolling / self-tapping screw
- Head: Phillips Pan Head
- Drive: Tri-Lobe
- Material: Steel
- Finish: Black oxide with waxed coating
- Size: #8-16 x 1/2" (48-2 profile)
- Compatibility: Plastite screws alternative for sheet-metal and light-metal applications
Applications
Ideal for metal enclosures, panels, cabinets, and other lightweight machine parts where secure fastening and ease of installation are essential.
Why Choose These
Choose these thread-rolling screws for a robust, tamper-resistant, and efficient fastening solution that combines dependable materials with a premium finish for lasting performance.
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