Phillips Washer Head Tapping Screws #8 x 1/2" Zinc

Generally used for retention of interior and exterior mouldings, trim, dash panels, etc. Can be used with nylon nuts, screw grommets or installed directly into sheet metal. They cut or form a thread when driven into a preformed hole. There are many varieties available- Phillips flat top washer head, pan head, Phillips oval head, hex head, hex washer head, etc. You can have Phillips oval head screws with undersize heads such as a #8 screw with a #6 head. Such a screw is used where the original fastener was a #6 screw but now needs to be replaced with a #8 screw yet the application still requires a #6 head.

A screw with a drill point that drills its own hole as it is installed.Most Auveco Teks® screws have a #2 point which is recommended for materialup to .110" thick. The higher the drill point number, the thicker the material itcan drill through. Once the metal is penetrated, the Teks® fastener functionsas a conventional tapping screw.

Technical Specifications

• #8 Screw
  
• 1/2" Length
• 7/16" Washer Head Outer Diameter
• Zinc
• 50 screws in a box
• Sold by the box