Description
Experience dependable fastening with Thread Rolling Screws — Phillips Pan Head, crafted in high-strength steel with a zinc finish and waxed threads. The Tri-Lobe drive delivers superior torque transfer and reduces cam-out, making these screws a reliable Plastite alternative for metal-to-metal assemblies. These 48-2, #8-16 x 1 inch self-tapping screws are designed to form clean, strong threads as you drive, ensuring a secure hold in enclosures, electrical panels, appliances, cabinets, and automotive trim. The zinc coating provides corrosion resistance, while the waxed finish minimizes friction for smoother installation and longer tool life.
Key features
- Drive type: Tri-Lobe for high torque transfer and reduced cam-out
- Head style: Phillips pan head for versatile seating and easy driving
- Material & finish: Steel with zinc coating and waxed threads
- Size & thread: #8-16 x 1 inch, 48-2 thread class
- Alternative to Plastite screws: reliable self-tapping performance
- Applications: metal assemblies, electrical enclosures, appliances, cabinets, and more
- Corrosion resistance & smoother installation: zinc coating + waxed threads for longer tool life
Choose these thread-rolling screws for a dependable, corrosion-resistant fastening solution that combines ease of installation with strong, lasting holds in a variety of metal projects.
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