Self Tapping Screws For Steel Beams

The tip size is designated 1 through 5 to indicate the thickness of sheet metal the screw will penetrate.

Self tapping screws for steel beams.

Without the need of a pilot hole. They are available but the tips are not the best for drilling into stainless steel. With the ability to drill into steel up to 1 2 in under 40 seconds you will find many uses in install and service work. Engineered drill point and flute remove material efficiently and properly size the hole for threads.

12 x 2 3 4 in. Self drilling screws for thick steel. Whether you choose a hex head screw or a pan head screw depends on the fastening tool and the desired appearance. Self drilling screws enable drilling without first creating a pilot hole.

Self drillers sometimes called drill and tap screws or tek screws give you the luxury of fastening with out drilling and tapping. Minimum required screw length is the lesser of 3 4 or the minimum length required for the screw to extend through the steel connection a minimum of three exposed threads per 2004 aisi general provisions standard section d1 3. Choose from our selection of self tapping screws including over 4 200 products in a wide range of styles and sizes. Steel 783 point 1 18 2 326 2 5 2.

Free next day delivery available. We are often asked for stainless steel self drilling screws. Screw head or washer diameter d w for 10 and 12 screws is 0 398. Our self drillers for thick steel take it up a notch.

Simpson strong tie category metal screws we use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. By clicking i agree below you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. In stock and ready to ship. Reamer tek screws self drilling screws with wings are the ultimate wood to metal screws.

These screws are usually used to join materials like sheet metal. For use fixing sheet metal to wood and other steel construction.